Digital skills and learning

How you can stay safe

There's lots of useful resources where you can get help around staying safe online. These include online scam advice, as well as free online safety courses you can complete.

Why digital skills are important

  • 85% of people say using the internet helps them connect better with friends and family
    Lloyds Bank UK Consumer Digital Index 2021
  • 92% of businesses say that a basic level of digital skills is vital for their employees
    WordSkills UK
  • 49% of people say they manage their health and wellbeing online
    Lloyds Bank UK Consumer Digital Index 2021
  • 67% of people say having basic digital skills helps them save money. It also helps them get better deals.
    Lloyds Bank UK Consumer Digital Index 2021