OSPRE Study Schedule (PS - Insp 2012)
Anyone studying for the PS - Insp 2012 exam will find this study schedule an invaluable resource and a fantastic aid in helping you to study at a steady pace and allows you to focus on the key areas for each week.
In addition to the study schedule, each week Police Oracle publishes an article guiding you through key aspects of that week's learning; this is also included in the free weekly newsletter (sign up). You may also find further help in the Q&A section, or if you have any questions, you can join our highly experienced members in the Police forum.
| Week | Date | Topic | Chapter | Subject |
| 1 | 27th April 2012 | NPIA Rules and Syllabus | ||
| Evidence and Procedure | 1 | Sources of Law | ||
| 2 | The Courts | |||
| 2 | 4th May 2012 | Roads Policing | 1 | Classification and Concepts |
| 2 | Offences involving Standards of Driving | |||
| 3 | Accidents and Collisions | |||
| 3 | 11th May 2012 | Crime | 1 | State of Mind |
| 2 | Criminal Conduct | |||
| 3 | Incomplete Offences | |||
| 4 | 18th May 2012 | General Police Duty | 1 | Police |
| 2 | Complaints and Misconduct | |||
| 3 | Unsatisfactory Performance and Attendance | |||
| 5 | 25th May 2012 | Crime | 4 | General Defences |
| 5 | Homicide | |||
| 6 | Misuse of Drugs | |||
| 6 | 1st June 2012 | General Police Duty | 4 | Extending the Police Family |
| 5 | Human Rights | |||
| 7 | 8th June 2012 | Evidence and Procedure | 3 | Instituting Criminal Proceedings |
| 4 | Bail | |||
| 5 | Court Procedure and Witnesses | |||
| 8 | 15th June 2012 | Crime | 7 | Firearms and Gun Crime |
| 8 | Racially and Religiously Aggravated Offences | |||
| 9 | 22nd June 2012 | General Police Duty | 6 | Powers of Arrest, (Including Code G) and other Policing Powers |
| 7 | Stop and Search | |||
| 8 | Entry, Search, and Seizure | |||
| 10 | 29th June 2012 | Crime | 9 | Non Fatal Offences Against the Person |
| 10 | Miscellaneous Offences Against the Person | |||
| 11 | Sexual Offences | |||
| 11 | 6th July 2012 | General Police Duty | 9 | Harassment, Hostility and Anti Social Behaviour. |
| 10 | Offences involving Communications | |||
| 11 | Terrorism and Associated Offences | |||
| 12 | 13th July 2012 | Evidence and Procedure | 6 | Youth Justice, Crime and Disorder |
| 7 | Exclusion of Admissible Evidence | |||
| 8 | Disclosure of Evidence | |||
| 13 | 20th July 2012 | Roads Policing | 4 | Drink, Driving and Drugs |
| 5 | Insurance | |||
| 6 | Highways and Safety Measures | |||
| 14 | 27th July 2012 | General Police Duty | 12 | Public Disorder |
| 13 | Sporting Events | |||
| 14 | Weapons | |||
| 15 | 3rd Aug 2012 | Crime | 12 | Control of Sex Offenders |
| 13 | Child Protection | |||
| 16 | 10th Aug 2012 | General Police Duty | 15 | Civil Disputes |
| 16 | Offences Relating to Land and Premises | |||
| 17 | Licensing and Offences Relating to Alcohol | |||
| 17 | 17th Aug 2012 | Evidence and Procedure | 9 | Detention and Treatment of Persons by Police Officers PACE Code C |
| 10 | Identification PACE Code D | |||
| 11 | Interviews PACE Code C,E, and F | |||
| 18 | 24th Aug 2012 | Crime | 14 | Theft and Related Offences |
| 15 | Fraud | |||
| 16 | Criminal Damage | |||
| 19 | 31st Aug 2012 | Roads Policing | 7 | Construction and Use |
| General Police Duty | 18 | Offences and Powers Relating to Information | ||
| 19 | Equality. | |||
| 20 | 7th Sept 2012 | Roads Policing | Revision | |
| 21 | 14th Sept 2012 | Evidence and Procedure | Revision | |
| 22 | 21st Sept 2012 | Crime | Revision | |
| 23 | 28th Sept 2012 | General Police Duty | Revision | |
| 24 | 2nd Oct 2012 | Exam | ||
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