ADVANCED LEARNING ACADEMY LLC
Federal Capability Statement — Cognitive Talent Intelligence
Real World Careers · Real World IQ · Workforce Assessment Platforms
UEI: Z272LH7MCDT2
CAGE: 1A8H4
SAM.gov: ACTIVE
EIN: 33-3760515
CAGE/SAM renewal note: Confirm live in SAM
1. Company overview
Advanced Learning Academy LLC (ALA) is a for-profit cognitive assessment and educational technology company headquartered in Carmel, Indiana (46033). ALA designs browser-based cognitive assessments, portable verified credentials, and career-matching tools used for individual career decisions and workforce/hiring support.
Primary product for workforce & hiring support: Real World Careers (realworldcareers.com) — measures work-relevant cognitive strengths across six domains, issues a Verified Cognitive Profile Summary, supports employer verification, and provides cognitive-matched job discovery.
Related platform: Real World IQ (realworldiq.com) — core cognitive assessment engine used in career and placement workflows.
2. Core competencies
Assessment & credentials
- 100-question behavioral cognitive assessment
- Six work-relevant cognitive domains
- Portable Verified Cognitive Profile Summary
- Employer verification portal
- Candidate-controlled credential sharing
Workforce & matching
- Career-family matching from cognitive profiles
- Role Blueprint / job-analysis support (pilot engagements)
- Job discovery (including public USAJobs feed alignment)
- Military transition / career mobility use cases
- Fixed-price federal pilot delivery model
Platform & delivery
- Cloud delivery on Cloudflare infrastructure
- Stripe payment processing (commercial); ACH/Net 30 for agency pilots
- Browser-based; no local install required
- Mobile-capable assessment experience
- Encryption in transit and at rest (platform architecture)
Form construction quality
- Decades of cognitive item-development practice
- Test-construction computations executed on IBM Quantum hardware (job records retained; IBM does not endorse products)
- Composition / randomization controls for form assembly
- Versioned assessment outputs
3. Differentiators
- Founder credential: Timothy E. Parker — Guinness World Records recognition as the world’s most syndicated puzzle compiler; decades of large-scale cognitive content and assessment practice.
- Scale of content reach: Puzzle and cognitive content historically reaching on the order of 180 million solvers globally through syndication relationships (not product endorsements of Real World Careers).
- Candidate-owned credential model: Portable verification code employers can confirm without re-administering every assessment.
- Honest compliance posture: Explicit “one component of selection” policy; not sold as sole hire/reject engine.
- Registered federal vendor: Active SAM registration with UEI and CAGE.
4. Federal registration & socioeconomic status
| Item | Status |
| SAM.gov | ACTIVE — UEI Z272LH7MCDT2 · CAGE 1A8H4 |
| Legal entity | Advanced Learning Academy LLC (for-profit) |
| EIN | 33-3760515 |
| Small business | Represented as small business under applicable NAICS size standards — confirm live SAM reps & certs |
| SDB / minority ownership | Self-certified Small Disadvantaged Business / Black American-owned as reflected in prior SAM/self-cert practice — verify current SAM flags before any set-aside claim |
| GSA Schedule | Not currently a GSA MAS holder |
| FedRAMP | Not Authorized — authorization is a roadmap item; infrastructure uses Cloudflare enterprise services |
| Section 508 ACR/VPAT | Draft ACR/VPAT published at realworldcareers.com/acr/ (automated WCAG testing + remediation July 2026); independent third-party audit available on award requirement |
5. NAICS codes (representative)
611710 Educational Support Services
541612 Human Resources Consulting Services
541611 Administrative Management Consulting
541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
511210 Software Publishers
611430 Professional & Management Development Training
Agencies should confirm size standards and primary NAICS for each solicitation.
6. Target federal use cases
| Mission area | How ALA supports |
| OPM / civilian hiring support | Structured cognitive input + Role Blueprint pilots; not a replacement for full merit process |
| VA / military transition | Cognitive profile + career pathway exploration for counselors and transitioning personnel |
| DOL / WIOA-aligned workforce | Assessment + matching for workforce development programs (reporting tailored per pilot) |
| DoD / civilian talent | Pilot cognitive screening support with human review requirements |
| DHS / component HR | Fixed-price pilots under agency acquisition rules |
7. What we do not claim
- Not a medical, neurological, or clinical diagnostic examination
- Not direct measurement of anatomical brain structures
- Not FedRAMP Authorized (unless and until authorization is granted)
- Not a sole basis for hire, reject, promote, terminate, compensate, or disability decisions
- Not a guarantee of hiring outcomes, retention, or “bias elimination”
- Not live USA Staffing production integration (public USAJobs listing alignment only, unless separately contracted)
8. Contract vehicles & acquisition approach
- Preferred near-term: Fixed-price pilots under simplified acquisition / commercial item procedures as applicable
- Payment: Net 30 ACH / invoice after award (agency terms)
- Teaming: Available as subcontractor to primes on GWACs/BPAs
- Standard pilot: See Federal Pilot Statement of Work
9. Past performance (summary)
- Cognitive assessment products in commercial production (Real World IQ / Real World Careers)
- Federal market research outreach and capability engagement materials under active SAM registration
- SBIR/grant registration stack: Grants.gov, Login.gov, SBIR.gov firm registration pathway, eRA Commons (NIH track)
- Large-scale cognitive content & syndication history under founder leadership (TV, major publishers; relationships do not equal product endorsement)
Detailed past-performance matrices provided per RFP/RFI upon request.
10. Point of contact
Timothy E. Parker, CEO / Founder
Advanced Learning Academy LLC
1950 E Greyhound Pass, Carmel, IN 46033
Email: tp@advancedlearning.academy · federal@advancedlearning.academy
Phone: 443-539-6567 · Alt: 317-660-5658
Web: advancedlearning.academy · realworldcareers.com · realworldiq.com