Partners


Partner with Summit Academy OIC! Our programs redefine vocational training. Students are prepared with a well-rounded set of skills and traits that employers are looking for to ensure on-the-job success.

Summit Academy OIC

  • Offers a community-based, skills-focused training effort that combines community services, vocational training and employer services
  • Produces graduates ready to enter apprenticeships in the skilled trades or the healthcare industry
  • Integrates theory, hands-on learning and soft skills into our curriculum
  • Upholds students to stringent expectations on attendance, behavior and skills

Hiring & Training Partnerships

Summit provides its partners with trained, pre-screened applicants ready for the construction and healthcare trades, including women and people of color to meet minority hiring goals. In addition, our partners gain the opportunity to provide input into classroom curriculum, a hiring pool of graduates equipped with the necessary skills and a connection with the community. Summit is a partner and resource for the long term and will continue to proactively work to meet the current and future business needs of the industry.

Major Construction Partners

  • Mortenson Construction
  • Stock Roofing
  • Thor Construction
  • Veit Companies

Community Health Worker Program Partners

  • Freemont Community Clinics
  • Northpoint Health and Wellness Center

Community Partnerships

  • HIRE Minnesota
  • Dunwoody College of Technology
  • Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe
  • Minneapolis Community and Technical College
  • Hennepin County
  • City of Minneapolis
  • American Indian OIC

We also have successful relationships with labor, including:
  • International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers - Local 292
  • Laborers - Local 563
  • Carpenters and Joiners - Local 1644
  • Operating Engineers - Local 49