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Previously funded activities by Minnygap 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.   

ProjectFundDescriptionAmount Awarded
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the fees of a Level 4 Master Pilates Practitioner Upgrade Course and the associated travel expenses£1,219
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the fees of a one day clubercise exercise training  course£250
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of a CITB test, CSCS card and workwear to allow the applicant to find construction employment£253
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the course fees of a TEFL diploma in Business English and the associated equipment costs£700
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of completing Baby Yoga, Developmental Play Instructor course and Infant Mental Health course£999
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of completing a family dog mediation course£850
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute to the costs of completing an Advanced Dairy Management course and the associated travel expenses£1,500
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of completing a TEFL course and purchasing a laptop£1,038
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute to the accommodation costs associated with the third year of a degree in Sports Business Management£1,000
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards accommodation expenses associated with studying for a BSc Hons in Psychology£1,000
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards accommodation expenses associated with studying for a BSc Hons in Physics£1,500
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards travel expenses associated with studying to become a registered veterinary nurse£300
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of undertaking tele handling and counter balance courses to increase job opportunities£1,264
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the fees for a Saddlery Repair and a Saddle Fitting course, plus a contribution towards accommodation costs with a view to setting up and equine equipment repair business£1,500
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover the costs of course fees and the purchase of a laptop and 4G antenna£923
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards travel expenses associated with study to become a registered veterinary nurse£1,000
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo cover course fees, accommodation and fuel costs to attend a bespoke Dog Aggression Programme and four day workshop£956
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards the costs associated with attending a Ryanair Cabin Crew training course with a view upon successful completion of becoming an employee of Ryanair£875
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo provide support towards the cost of course fees and safety equipment£200
Local residentMinnygap Education and Training FundTo contribute towards travel and vehicle costs to support studies£1,500