Previously funded activities by Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund
Education and training funds have been specifically set up to support individuals of all ages to access college, university or training programmes of all kinds. This funding helps individuals enhance their employment opportunities and there is an ever increasing body of evidence about the difference this funding can make.
Below are some recent examples of the courses and qualifications previously supported by this fund.
| Project | Fund | Description | Amount Awarded |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to the cost of a laptop enabling study of MA Real Estate at the University of Aberdeen | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying BSc Paramedic Science at the University of the West of Scotland | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to course fees enabling study of MA Creative Writing through the Open University | £500 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying BSc Conservation Biology a the University of Aberdeen | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To fund the course fees of SVQ Level 3 Social Sciences | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To support the cost of completing ECITB Working at Height course | £336 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | Towards the cost of studying SVQ2 Health and Social Care through GM Training | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to the cost of studying SVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To cover the cost of purchasing a laptop and printer to study | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to accommodation costs whilst attending University of Strathclyde to study for a BA (Hons) Finance and Economics | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to the course fees to enable a Level 3 Sports Massage course | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | Towards the cost of purchasing IT equipment to aid study for Adult Nursing at the Open University | £750 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to accommodation costs whilst the applicant studies for a BSc in Biological Sciences | £683 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to the cost of a laptop enabling study of BSc (Hons) Nursing at the University of Glasgow | £683 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to accommodation costs whilst studying BSc Computer Science at Heriot Watt University | £683 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to accommodation costs whilst studying MC (Hons) Physical Education at the University of Edinburgh | £683 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To fund course fees enabling completion of a LGV Cat C1 driving course and test | £683 |
| Local resident | Caithness Wind Farm Education and Training Fund | To contribute to expenses whilst studying Master of Diagnostic Radiography at Queen Margaret University | £683 |