Through face-to-face teaching, individual support, and genuine investment in every learner's success, helping you achieve your full potential and build a rewarding career in Early Years.
Our Qualifications
A clear route from your first role to leadership
Three qualifications designed to take you from your first step in childcare through to leadership and management.
The ideal starting point for anyone passionate about working with children. Covers child development, safeguarding, health and safety, and everything you need to begin your career.
A comprehensive programme for those looking to become a qualified Early Years professional. Develops in-depth knowledge of child development, assessment, and inclusive practice.
For aspiring and existing managers wanting to develop advanced leadership skills. Perfect for nursery managers, deputy managers, room leaders, and senior practitioners.
Unlike larger training providers, we believe every learner deserves individual attention, real support, and a tutor who genuinely cares about their success.
Our tutors meet learners in person, building genuine relationships and providing hands-on guidance throughout the programme, not just via an online portal.
We invest time in understanding each learner's strengths, goals, and individual needs, adapting our approach so no one is ever left behind.
All qualifications are delivered within real Early Years settings, so learners gain practical, workplace experience alongside their studies from day one.
We don't just deliver qualifications — we develop confident practitioners. Through face-to-face teaching, individual support, and genuine investment in every learner's success, we help our learners achieve their full potential and build rewarding careers in Early Years.
— The Sparks Training Promise
From your initial diagnostic through to your End-Point Assessment, our team provides the guidance and resources you need to succeed.
Where required, English and Maths qualifications are delivered alongside your main programme. We provide dedicated resources, tailored support, and individual coaching to ensure every learner has the best opportunity to achieve.
Find out more →Your EPA is the final, independent assessment of everything you have learned. We prepare you thoroughly through mock assessments, progress reviews, and one-to-one coaching, so you walk in with confidence and clarity.
Find out more →Get in touch with our team and we'll help you find the right qualification for where you are now and where you want to be.