Business programme
Start-Up, Scale-Up by Lloyds Bank Academy
Free learning to help you get more out of life and work
Become money confident, get digitally savvy, take your next career step, run your own business.
Learn for yourself
Explore topics such as managing money, staying safe online, and building skills for work. Find what's right for you and start with just one lesson.
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Learn for your business
Help your business grow with skills in strategy, marketing, leadership and more. Find what works for your business and start with just one lesson.
Explore the business hub
Free learning to help you get more out of life and work
Become money confident, get digitally savvy, take your next career step, run your own business.
- Learn for free
- Go at your own pace
- Open to everyone
Learn for free
Open to everyone
Go at your own pace
Learn for yourself
Free digital, money and career lessons to help build your confidence. Whatever your starting point, one step at a time.
- More than 60 lessons.
- Pick the right lessons for you.
- Test your knowledge with quizzes.
- Average 9 minute lesson time.
Money skills
Feel money confident and empower your future, with lessons like:
- Make payments online
- Credit scores
- Tools and steps to help reduce costs
21 lessons - Average 9 mins
Digital skills
Get online, upskill and get digitally savvy, with lessons like:
- Stay safe online
- Shop online
- Search for information online
30 lessons - Average 6 mins
Career skills
Take the next career step and grow your work skills, with lessons like:
- CVs
- Grow your skills
- Adapt to a changing workplace
15 lessons - Average 12 mins
Learn for yourself
Free digital, money and career lessons to help build your confidence. Whatever your starting point, one step at a time.
More than 60 lessons
- Pick the right lessons for you
- Test your knowledge with quizzes
- Average 9 minute lesson time
Money skills
Feel money confident and empower your future, with lessons like:
- Make payments online
- Credit scores
- Tools and steps to help reduce costs
21 lessons - Average 9 mins
Digital skills
Get online, upskill and get digitally savvy, with lessons like:
- Stay safe online
- Shop online
- Search for information online
30 lessons - Average 6 mins
Career skills
Take the next career step and grow your work skills, with lessons like:
- CVs
- Grow your skills
- Adapt to a changing workplace
15 lessons - Average 12 mins
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Go to lesson
Job scams
- Know what a job scam looks like.
- Be able to spot.
- Know how to report and stay safe.
Takes 1 minute
Go to lessonBuying a home
- The steps to buying a home.
- How to apply for a mortgage.
- What to do before the move.
Takes 18 minutes
Go to lessonIntroduction to insurance
- What insurance is, and how it works.
- What you need to consider.
- Get the most out of your insurance.
Takes 17 minutes
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Go to lesson
Job scams
- Know what a job scam looks like.
- Be able to spot.
- Know how to report and stay safe.
Takes 1 minute
Go to lessonBuying a home
- The steps to buying a home.
- How to apply for a mortgage.
- What to do before the move.
Takes 18 minutes
Go to lessonIntroduction to insurance
- What insurance is, and how it works.
- What you need to consider.
- Get the most out of your insurance.
Takes 17 minutes
Learn for your business
From business strategies and marketing to growing using digital tools. Use our free lessons to help your business grow.
- More than 50 lessons.
- Pick the right lessons for you.
- Lessons, programmes and platforms.
- Average 17 minute lesson time.
Join our business programme
To help you start-up and grow your business.
- Start your journey to growth
- Access free business coaching
- Learn strategies to scale your business
Strategy and Operations
Create a strategy and make sure you have the right operations to achieve it, with lessons like:
- Create a growth plan
- Business taxes
- Get started with legal
24 lessons - Average 16 mins
Marketing, Website and Channels
Build relationships with your customers, with lessons like:
- Marketing strategy
- Design a website
- Web analytics
19 lessons - Average 31 mins
Digital tools and Technology
Improve efficiency and grow, with lessons like:
- Why use AI?
- Use online collaboration tools
- Relationship management tools
10 lessons - Average 12 mins
Workplace skills
Learn skills for the workplace, with lessons like:
- Sales negotiating
- Future work skills
- Spot scam emails
16 lessons - Average 11 mins
Personal skills for business leaders
Gain personal and leadership skills, with lessons like:
- Business planning
- Networking
- Build resilience
17 lessons - Average 15 mins
Learn for business
From business strategies and marketing to growing using digital tools. Use our free lessons to help your business grow.
More than 50 lessons
- Pick the right lessons for you
- Lessons, programmes and platforms
- Average 17 minute lesson time
Join our business programme
To help you start-up and grow your business.
- Start your journey to growth
- Access free business coaching
- Learn strategies to scale your business
Strategy and Operations
Create a strategy and make sure you have the right operations to achieve it, with lessons like:
- Create a growth plan
- Business taxes
- Get started with legal
24 lessons - Average 16 mins
Marketing, Website and Channels
Build relationships with your customers, with lessons like:
- Marketing strategy
- Design a website
- Web analytics
19 lessons - Average 31 mins
Digital tools and Technology
Improve efficiency and grow, with lessons like:
- Why use AI?
- Use online collaboration tools
- Relationship management tools
10 lessons - Average 12 mins
Workplace skills
Learn skills for the workplace, with lessons like:
- Sales negotiating
- Future work skills
- Spot scam emails
16 lessons - Average 11 mins
Personal skills for business leaders
Gain personal and leadership skills, with lessons like:
- Business planning
- Networking
- Build resilience
17 lessons - Average 15 mins
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Go to lesson
Create a growth plan
- How to plan and prepare for growth.
- Steps to setting achievable growth goals.
- How to start building a sustainable growth plan.
Takes 25 minutes
Go to lessonExplore and plan your digital strategy
- The value of a digital strategy.
- How to fit to your overall business goals.
- Write your digital plan.
Takes 15 minutes
Go to lessonWhy use Cloud?
- What Cloud is and the benefits it brings.
- The different services and storage options.
- Ideas for writing a business case.
Takes 14 minutes
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Go to lesson
Create a growth plan
- How to plan and prepare for growth.
- Steps to setting achievable growth goals.
- How to start building a sustainable growth plan.
Takes 25 minutes
Go to lessonExplore and plan your digital strategy
- The value of a digital strategy.
- How to fit to your overall business goals.
- Write your digital plan.
Takes 15 minutes
Go to lessonWhy use Cloud?
- What Cloud is and the benefits it brings.
- The different services and storage options.
- Ideas for writing a business case.
Takes 14 minutes
Contact us
Got a question about the Academy? Drop us an email, we typically respond within 2 working days.
About the Academy
Find out more about the academy, why we built it and how it can help you.
About the Academy
Find out more about the academy, why we built it and how it can help you.
Contact us
Got a question about the Academy? Drop us an email, we typically respond within 2 working days.