Previously funded activities by EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) 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 | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course fees and contribute to expenses whilst studying Complete Gardner course | £1,495 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To contribute to course fees and associated expenses enabling study of Gas Engineer course | £2,000 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course fee and associated expenses whilst studying IMI Level 4 Award in the Diagnosis, Testing and Repair of Electric/Hybrid Vehicles and Components | £896 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | Contribution to expenses whilst studying Bachelor of Laws (Hons) | £1,632 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course fees for a food safety course | £30 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To partially fund course fees for 360 Excavator course | £1,755 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support with transport, subsistence and study aids towards completing a Modern Apprenticeship in Carpentry and Joinery. | £2,400 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To assist with the purchase of equipment for a BA in Art & Design. | £900 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support travel and placement costs in Year 4 and Year 5 of a Medicine degree. | £2,400 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To assist with study aids and equipment towards an MSC in Infection Prevention and Control. | £600 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support travel, subsistence and equipment towards an HNC in Engineering. | £1,500 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To purchase equipment to assist studies towards a BA in Modern Languages. | £3,300 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support subsistence and transport costs to assist with Music degree costs | £1,500 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support costs towards undertaking a degree course (including annual fees, equipment, travel, and childcare) to improve employment prospects. | £1,500 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To contribute to course fees and travel costs towards HND in Applied Biological Sciences at Glasgow Clyde College. | £1,500 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To contribute to course fees and equipment for a range of childminding courses to assist with the development of childminding services. | £450 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support costs to undertake an HNC Networking (computing), supporting the applicant's career development plans after a period of critical ill health. | £900 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To support travel and subsistence costs associated with the applicant undertaking an HND Dance Artist Course. | £900 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To contribute to course fees for the Security Institute Diploma in Security Management (BTEC Level 5). | £978 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course costs and travel for a one-day patisserie course at the Edinburgh Newtown Cookery School to enhance the applicant's baking skills and potential for developing a career in baking. | £170 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund equipment, travel, and childcare while studying. | £3,300 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund fees and expenses for Nail Art course | £331 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund Fire Marshall course fees and expenses. | £60 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund CSCS Card and VQ steelworking course and fees | £1,429 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund a course in plastering | £557 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To provide a half-day training course in CPR and defibrillator use for fund area residents. | £500 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To provide a 3-day training course in Emergency First Aid at work with additional emphasis on children's first aid, for fund area residents. | £1,100 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To provide 1 day in-person advanced mental health first aid course and certification for fund area residents. | £1,150 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course fees and contribute to costs while studying. | £1,590 |
Local resident | EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Education and Training (BMET) Fund | To fund course fees and contribute to expenses whilst studying 'Making Tax Digital' short course | £166 |