Bill Williams

Functions as a College/University

Provides retirement and protection, wealth & asset management solutions

Summit Academy OIC is an accredited career training institution offering no-cost, accelerated programs designed to prepare students for job-ready careers in fields such as carpentry, electrician, financial services, IT specialist, medical administrative assistant, unlicensed dental assistant, and GED preparation. The private company is based in Minneapolis. The academy’s programs combine classroom instruction with hands-on training and industry-relevant skills, supported by licensed instructors and financial aid options. It emphasizes workforce readiness by providing comprehensive student support, including mentoring, resume and interview preparation, and referrals to resources such as childcare and counseling. The institution maintains partnerships with local employers in construction, healthcare, IT, and financial sectors to facilitate job placement through job boards, hiring fairs, and career services. The academy welcomes diverse applicants, including those with felony records, particularly for construction-related programs. The GED program is accelerated and free, while other career training programs are accredited and partially funded by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Summit Academy OIC also supports credit transfers, accessibility accommodations, and campus safety, and encourages alumni engagement.