Hmong American Partnership

HAP Academy OIC is proud to offer high-demand, no-cost* career training designed to help individuals launch strong, sustainable careers. Whether you're starting fresh or looking to upskill, our programs provide industry-recognized training, cultural support, and direct connections to employers in Minnesota’s fastest-growing sectors.

Choose from FIVE Career Pathways — All Completed in Just 8 Weeks:
1.    Allied Health
Kickstart a rewarding healthcare career through training in Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Phlebotomy. Prepare for credentialing and step into one of the region’s most in-demand fields.
2.    Business & Entrepreneurship
Build the foundation to start your own business or excel in administrative and customer-facing roles. Learn essential business operations, communication, digital accounting and literacy, and entrepreneurship skills to take your career to the next level.
3.    Information Technology (IT)
Gain technical skills for today’s digital workforce with CompTIA certifications such as Tech+, A+, Network+, Security+, Cybersecurity, and PenTest. Our hands-on approach prepares learners for high-growth IT roles.
4.    Manufacturing & Skilled Trades
Train for high-skill, high-demand careers in manufacturing through Soldering, MSSC, and Boiler License training. Learn industry-standard tools, processes, and safety practices that lead to immediate job opportunities.
5.    Transportation
Begin a career in commercial driving with a CDL Permit B Airbrakes endorsement training. Learn from experienced instructors and prepare to enter Minnesota’s essential transportation and logistics workforce.

Why Choose HAP Academy OIC?
✔ Tuition-free training to eligible students
✔ Supportive, culturally responsive learning environment
✔ Job placement assistance
✔ Partnerships with local employers
✔ Short-term trainings that lead to long-term careers

Visit HAP Academy OIC (HAP Academy OIC - Hmong American Partnership) to enroll or learn more about upcoming 8-week training cohorts.