American Indian OIC (AIOIC) · EDUCATION
Takoda Institute Career & Vocational Training
No-cost industry-specific vocational training for adults with employment barriers. Training tracks include Professional Development, IT (CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+), Health & Human Services (medical office, phlebotomy), and Construction & Logistics (CDL). Program duration ranges from 3 weeks to 6 months. Includes career counseling, job placement support, resume building, interviewing skills, and financial wellness coaching. Attend an information session (Wednesdays 9:45am in-person or online) before enrolling.
Who's eligible
Open to All
Adults facing employment barriers including minorities and underrepresented communities, people at or below the federal poverty level, adults 50+, and people with disabilities. All backgrounds welcome; grant and scholarship funded so no-cost to eligible participants. Contact AIOIC to confirm eligibility. (Source: aioic.org/career-training/)
Where it's offered
County
Twin Cities metropolitan area. Located at 1845 Franklin Ave E., Minneapolis, MN 55404.
Location:
1845 Franklin Avenue East, Minneapolis, MN 55404
How to apply
Attend an information session (Wednesdays 9:45am in-person or online) → complete intake paperwork and assessments → meet with career counselor → begin training. Call (612) 341-3358 or email info@aioic.org. Hours: Mon–Fri 8am–4:30pm.
Phone Email In-Person
Contact
Phone: (612) 341-3358
Email: info@aioic.org
Last verified against the official source on 2026-05-16.