RISDP training programme 280/24

FOI Reference: 280/24

Request:

Please can you tell me:

1) As of 1st March 2024, how many officers in your force had completed the Rape Investigators Specialist Development Programme (RISDP) training?

2) In total, how many officers are scheduled to complete the RISDP training by 30th April 2024?

3) Has this force ever had numerical targets for the total number of officers due to be trained in RISDP by 30th April 2024?

4)How many officers were meant to be trained in RISDP by 30th April 2024 as per those targets?

Response:

I can confirm that Dyfed-Powys Police does hold the information requested, as outlined below.

Q1.A total of 156 officers have completed the RISDP training as of March 2024.

Q2. There are no current RISPD training courses being undertaken.

Q3. There are no numerical targets set.

Q4. This question is not applicable due to the response to Q3.

                                                                                                           

It should be noted that as a result of the systems adopted by Dyfed-Powys Police in relation to the recording of such information that the information released may or may not be accurate.

(This is a response under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and disclosed on 15/03/24)