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Sparks Academy is an Australian online learning platform dedicated to enhancing soft skills and providing practical training for support workers, particularly in the disability and care sectors. Founded by the creator of Sunshine Family Support, the academy offers a range of courses, including a free mini-course on professionalism and ethics, designed to equip both new and experienced support workers with real-world skills to navigate challenges, avoid pitfalls, and protect their reputation and clients.

The platform emphasises flexible, self-paced learning with a one-year access period, fostering a community where participants can network and learn from each other’s unique perspectives. Its comprehensive, practical approach distills years of expertise into accessible programs that complement existing certifications, helping support workers excel in their roles. 

Sparks Academy stands out for its founder’s personal experience as a mother of neurodivergent children, driving a mission to address the shortage of quality caregivers through a proven hiring method and tailored training.

The platform’s focus on practical, real-world soft skills, peer-to-peer learning, and accessibility for all levels of experience sets it apart in the support worker training space