Refresher Community SpeedWatch Knowledge Check

As a Community SpeedWatch volunteer, you have to complete the online Community SpeedWatch knowledge check.

To complete the knowledge test you need to watch the video below and answer all questions correctly.

You will then be asked for your contact details so we can log your refresher training.

Question 1

What is the first step to setting up a Community SpeedWatch scheme?

Just set one up nothing else is required Speak with the fire service Contact a member of your Neighbourhood Policing Team

Question 2

In what speed limits can a Community SpeedWatch scheme be set up and operate? (select all that apply)

20 mph 30 mph 40 mph 50 mph 60 mph

Question 3

Can a Community SpeedWatch scheme be set up or operate on a Dual Carriageway?

Yes No

Question 4

There is a minimum distance required for a clear view of approaching vehicles, what is it?

20 metres 60 metres 100 metres 120 metres 160 metres

Question 5

What do volunteers need to do before they can operate or assist at the roadside? (select all that apply)

Watch the Community SpeedWatch Knowledge Check animation video Successfully score 100% on the Knowledge Check questions Receive the required roadside training by an authorised trainer Wear the required safety clothing correctly Operate only at their police approved site(s)

Question 6

When considering a new location and/or conducting a Community SpeedWatch session, volunteers must:

Not obstruct footpaths or cycle lanes Not hinder the visibility of drivers at junctions

Question 7

What is the minimum number of volunteers required to operate a scheme?

One Two Three Six Eight

Question 8

All necessary equipment will be provided by the police but which safety garment MUST be worn when operating as a Community SpeedWatch volunteer:

Boots Short sleeved orange or yellow jacket Long sleeved yellow jacket

Question 9

Community SpeedWatch must not operate in: (select all that apply)

The dark Heavy rain Snow Icy conditions

Question 10

Put the following in chronological order:

Details of Speeding vehicles are recorded

A letter is sent to the owner of the recorded vehicle

Recorded details are forwarded to the Police

Question 11

Who else is there to support Community SpeedWatch schemes once they are set up and operating? (select all that apply)

Speed Enforcement Unit Neighbourhood Policing Teams Roads Policing

Results

You answered % of the questions above correctly

Unfortunately you have not reached the pass mark of 100%.

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Congratulations, you have completed the quiz.