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Previously funded projects by Stroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet & Canisbay)

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.   

ProjectFundDescriptionAmount Awarded
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To contribute to the cost of driving lessons, increasing access to education and employment opportunities£500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support course fees enabling completion of IRATA Rope Access Level 1 course£1,140
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To cover the course fees of a Higher Education Diploma in Physio & Sports Therapy and contribute to the associated costs£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To undertake ADR Training at Highland Transport Training£1,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To study Human, Social and Political Sciences at the University of Cambridge£3,250
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To train towards Trainee Ambulance Technician through Scottish Ambulance Service£800
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the cost of a laptop enabling study of SVQ Level 3 Business and Administration at UHI£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To fund course fees enabling study of Offshore BOSIET and CAEBS survival training and MIST minimum industry training course£1,389
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To contribute to the cost of fourth year of studying for a BSc (Hons) in Applied Microbiology£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To contribute to course fees enabling study of AAT Level 2 and Level 3 Certificate in Accounting£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the cost of studying City & Guilds 2 Diploma Veterinary Care Assistants Level 5 at UHI£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To fund costs associated with studying Bachelor of Music at Aberdeen University£4,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To contribute to the cost of studying Applied Artificial Intelligence & User Experience at Abertay University£750
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support living expenses and associated expenses, enabling study of BA (Hons) History at UHI£1,500
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the costs of studying Master of Arts Health and Wellbeing at UHI£1,750
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To contribute to student accommodation costs enabling study of BA (Hons) Media at Robert Gordon University£4,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the cost of a Software Development for Business Graduate Apprenticeship£4,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the cost of studying International Relations BA at the University of St Andrews£4,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the costs of accommodation whilst studying MA Accountancy/Finance at the University of Aberdeen£4,000
Local residentStroupster Wind Farm Education and Training Fund (Dunnet and Canisbay)To support the purchase of a laptop and software, to enable study of various Photography and Video Editing online courses£1,324