Amount and payment of training bursaries7

1

Subject to sub-paragraph (2), a training bursary shall be £1,300 per annum in respect of a full-time course and in the case of a part-time course it shall be such proportion of that amount in each year as the number of hours of instruction in that year bears to 700.

2

A student attending a course of the kind mentioned in regulation 5(c)(v) shall, in addition to the sums payable under sub-paragraph (1), be paid once only an equipment allowance of £200.

3

A training bursary (including any equipment allowance) may be paid in a lump sum or by instalments in either case at such times as the Secretary of State considers appropriate.

4

For the purpose of this regulation a full-time course means a course involving 700 hours or more of instruction per year (including any teaching practice which forms part of the course) and a part-time course means a course involving less than 700 hours of such instruction.