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The Essential Digital Skills framework

The Essential Digital Skills framework is the measure of the tasks needed to access the online world.

It looks at how to:​

  • turn on your device and enter any account login information as needed​
  • recognise suspicious links and know that clicking on these links or downloading unfamiliar attachments is a risk​
  • manage your money and transactions online.

How we support building digital and financial skills

We’re proud to offer free support to help people build their skills. From the basics to beyond – we’re here to help get more out of life and work.

 

The Lloyds Bank Academy: Boost skills and build confidence​

The online learning hub offers a fantastic variety of lessons for everyone. Best of all, they're completely free. You can learn digital skills, improve your financial knowledge, or get help to set up and grow your business.​

Explore more on the Lloyds Bank Academy website.

The Digital Helpline: Free digital skills training​

We offer free, 1-2-1 digital skills training by phone or video call. These sessions are tailor-made to a person’s needs. This can start with the basics of how to use a device, through to how to access online services and online banking.​

Explore more on the free digital skills training page.