JCCC Campuses

The Olathe Health Education Center, a specialized campus of Johnson County Community College, focuses primarily on healthcare education in partnership with Olathe Health. This campus is dedicated to training the next generation of healthcare professionals through targeted programs that emphasize practical, hands-on experience in real-world medical settings.

• Nursing Programs: Comprehensive training for registered nurses (RN) with clinical rotations and simulation-based learning.
• Emergency Medical Services (EMS): Courses for aspiring paramedics and emergency medical technicians, including field training.
• Healthcare Continuing Education: Short-term courses and certifications for current healthcare workers seeking to update skills or specialize further.
• Medical Assistant Training: Focused programs to prepare students for administrative and clinical roles in medical offices.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification: Specialized training for careers in pharmaceutical support roles within hospitals and retail settings.

Located adjacent to Olathe Medical Center, this campus offers unique opportunities for students to engage directly with healthcare environments, gaining invaluable experience under the guidance of experienced professionals. The facility is equipped with advanced medical simulation technology to replicate real-life scenarios, ensuring students are well-prepared for their careers. The Olathe Health Education Center also emphasizes community health initiatives, encouraging students to participate in outreach programs. This campus is ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in healthcare, providing a focused and immersive educational experience tailored to the demands of the industry.

Johnson County Community College's Overland Park Campus is the main hub for a wide array of academic programs and serves as the central location for most students. This campus offers comprehensive courses across various disciplines, catering to both career-oriented and transfer students. The curriculum is designed to provide a strong foundation for further education or immediate entry into the workforce.

• Associate of Arts and Sciences: Programs for students planning to transfer to four-year institutions, covering subjects like liberal arts, sciences, and humanities.
• Healthcare and Nursing: Extensive training in nursing, dental hygiene, and other allied health fields with state-of-the-art simulation labs.
• Business and Technology: Courses in accounting, marketing, computer science, and information technology to prepare students for dynamic industries.
• Trades and Technical Programs: Hands-on training in automotive technology, HVAC, welding, and electrical technology for immediate career opportunities.
• Continuing Education: Professional development and personal enrichment courses, including certifications and workshops tailored to community needs.

The campus is equipped with modern facilities, including specialized labs, a library, and student support services to enhance learning. Faculty members are dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and practical skill-building. Whether students aim to earn a degree, certificate, or simply expand their knowledge, the Overland Park Campus provides a supportive and resource-rich setting to achieve their goals. Additionally, the campus hosts various student organizations and events to encourage engagement and community building among students from diverse backgrounds.

The West Park Center of Johnson County Community College serves as a convenient location for continuing education and professional development courses. This smaller campus is designed to meet the needs of working adults and community members seeking flexible learning options in a more accessible setting within Overland Park.

• Professional Development: Workshops and short courses in leadership, project management, and other career-enhancing skills.
• Personal Enrichment: Classes in arts, crafts, fitness, and languages for community members looking to expand their horizons.
• Small Business Training: Programs tailored for entrepreneurs and small business owners, covering topics like marketing and financial planning.
• Computer Skills: Courses in software applications, coding basics, and digital literacy to keep up with technological advancements.
• Certification Programs: Specialized certifications in areas such as human resources, real estate, and other professional fields.

The West Park Center focuses on providing non-credit and short-term programs that cater to lifelong learners and professionals aiming to upskill or reskill. Its location offers easy access for residents in the surrounding areas, with flexible scheduling options including evening and weekend classes. The campus fosters a welcoming environment for adult learners, with smaller class sizes and personalized attention from instructors. Whether individuals are looking to advance in their careers, start a new hobby, or gain practical skills, the West Park Center offers a variety of opportunities to support personal and professional growth within the community.