Online learning

If you’ve already got digital skills and want to learn new things, there are plenty of free training opportunities online.

The Open University offers a huge range of free courses. Subjects include business, languages, science, maths, technology – and many more.

The government funds a project called Free Courses in England, which helps you study life skills as well as accredited qualifications. You can set up an account on get started on a course in ten minutes. You’ll be allocated a tutor to support you, and all courses are done online.

Barclays Digital Wings is a free online platform for NCHA customers. You can use it to access everything from debt management support to life skills courses and financial wellbeing workshops. Read the Barclays Digital Wings privacy policy to understand what they do with your data.