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Updated Federal Requirements
JCCC will continue with JCAE programs to serve qualified individuals. In response to current Federal requirements, starting July 28, 2025, students will be required to present the most recent documentation of their current US citizenship or immigration status as part of the course registration process. Students interested in attending JCAE classes should bring their Real ID, birth certificate, U.S. passport, or immigration documents when they register. Visit the US Citizenship and Immigration Services website for a list of commonly used immigration documents.
Make double time toward a high school diploma and career thanks to the Accelerating Opportunity: Kansas (AO-K) program at JCCC.
This is a perfect program if you need a high school diploma and a job … and you need both fast.
You'll simultaneously receive academic instruction and earn in-demand technical certificates to launch a successful career.
AO-K uses a team-teaching approach to maximize individual attention and success. A specialized teaching team will help you improve your basic reading, writing and math skills within the context of career technical training.
You may even qualify for full tuition for pathway courses.
Current pathways include:
- Automotive technology
- Emergency medical technician
- Healthcare
- Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- Web development
- Metal fabrication/welding
For more information, email AO-K Coordinator Holly Wimer or call her at 913-469-8500, ext. 7687.

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Johnson County Adult Education913-469-7621
West Park Center
9780 W. 87th St.
Overland Park, KS 66212
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