About

Jefferson’s ADN program is approved by the Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The length of this program, including General Education (Gen Ed) courses, is four (4) full-time semesters. Upon successful completion of this academic program, graduates will be awarded an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree in Registered Nursing and will be eligible to take the National Licensure Examination (NCLEX-RN) to become a registered nurse.

Our ADN program is offered in different formats on our Downtown and Shelby County campuses.

The Shelby County campus ADN program operates in a hybrid format, which gives students the unique opportunity to complete lectures primarily online and attend labs/clinicals two-three nights during the evening and/or weekend.

Organization

Jefferson Community and Technical College - Downtown Campus

Kentucky Community and Technical College System

Kentucky Community and Technical College System (KCTCS) is the primary provider of college and career readiness, transfer education, workforce education, and employment training, enhancing the quality of life and economic vitality of the Commonwealth. KCTCS aims to be the primary provider of skilled talent to grow Kentucky.

Highlights:

  • Largest postsecondary institution in the Commonwealth
  • Leading provider of workforce training
  • Leading provider of online courses
  • Served one million Kentuckians in its first 20 years
  • Largest provider of workforce training and online courses in Kentucky
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