Colleges & Universities Within 60 Miles of Brandenburg  
  Miles Institution Location Enrollment
(Fall 2009)		  
  18  McKendree College - Radcliff Campus  Radcliff  N/A  
  26  Elizabethtown Community & Technical College, Main Campus  Elizabethtown  † 6,915  
  26  Elizabethtown Community & Technical College, Tech. Campus  Elizabethtown  N/A  
  26  WKU - Elizabethtown Center  Elizabethtown  N/A  
  29  Bellarmine University  Louisville  3,090  
  29  Boyce College  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Brown Mackie College - Louisville  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Campbellsville University, Louisville Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Daymar College, Louisville Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Galen College of Nursing, Louisville Extended Classroom  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Galen College of Nursing, Main Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Indiana University Southeast  New Albany, IN  N/A  
  29  Indiana Wesleyan University - Louisville Education Center  Louisville  N/A  
  29  ITT Technical Institute, Louisville Area Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Jefferson Community & Technical College, Main Campus  Louisville  † 14,992  
  29  Jefferson Community & Technical College, Southwest Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Jefferson Community & Technical College, Technical Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Louisville Bible College  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Louisville Technical Institute  Louisville  N/A  
  29  McKendree College - Louisville KY Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  National College -Louisville Branch  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Northwood University, Louisville Program Center  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Purdue University, College of Technology at New Albany  New Albany, IN  N/A  
  29  Southern Baptist Theological Seminary  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Spalding University  Louisville  2,084  
  29  Spencerian College, Main Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Strayer University - Louisville Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Sullivan University, Main Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Sullivan University-Center For Hospitality Studies  Louisville  N/A  
  29  University of Louisville  Louisville  22,031  
  29  University of Louisville Health Sciences Center  Louisville  N/A  
  29  University of Louisville, Shelby Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  29  Webster University, Louisville Metropolitan Campus  Louisville  N/A  
  54  Brescia University  Owensboro  725  
  54  Daymar College, Main Campus  Owensboro  N/A  
  54  Jefferson Community & Technical College, Shelby Co. Campus  Shelbyville  N/A  
  54  Kentucky Wesleyan College  Owensboro  881  
  54  Owensboro Community & Technical College, Downtown  Owensboro  N/A  
  54  Owensboro Community & Technical College, Main Campus  Owensboro  † 6,328  
  54  Owensboro Community & Technical College, Southeastern Campus  Owensboro  N/A  
  54  Saint Catharine College  St.Catharine  851  
  54  WKU - Owensboro Extended Campus: Downtown  Owensboro  N/A  
  54  WKU - Owensboro Extended Campus: Main  Owensboro  N/A  
  54  WKU - Owensboro Extended Campus: Southeast  Owensboro  N/A  
  57  Elizabethtown Community & Tech. College, Springfield Campus  Springfield  N/A  
  Total Enrollments 57,897  
  Note: Miles are calculated as straight-line distance, not highway miles.
† Denotes enrollment for entire institution, including branch campuses; otherwise, enrollment is for specified campus.
Source:  Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.		  

 

  Kentucky Technical Schools Within 60 Miles of Brandenburg  
    Enrollment (2008-2009)  
  Miles Institution Location Sec P/S Total  
  -  Meade County ATC  Brandenburg  387 N/A 387  
  21  Breckinridge County ATC  Harned  648 N/A 648  
  26  Bullitt County ATC  Shepherdsville  210 N/A 210  
  36  Grayson County Area Vocational Education Center  Leitchfield  582 N/A 582  
  41  Nelson County ATC  Bardstown  387 N/A 387  
  48  Oldham County CTC  Buckner  N/A N/A N/A  
  54  Ohio County ATC  Hartford  492 2 494  
  54  Shelby County ATC  Shelbyville  890 N/A 890  
  59  Marion County ATC  Lebanon  705 N/A 705  
  Total Enrollments 4,301   2  4,303   
  Note: Miles are calculated as straight-line distance; not highway miles.  Kentucky Tech secondary schools, called Area Technology Centers (ATC), are operated by the Cabinet for Workforce Development. Other secondary schools are operated locally by public school districts. Secondary student enrollment is listed under Sec, and post-secondary student enrollment is listed under P/S.
Source:  KY Cabinet for Workforce Development; KY Dept. of Education.		  

 

  Training Resources  
  Bluegrass State Skills Corporation - The Bluegrass State Skills Corporation (BSSC) was established in 1984 by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky as an independent, de jure corporation to stimulate economic development through customized business and industry specific skills training programs.  The BSSC works with business and industry and Kentucky's educational institutions to establish programs of skills training.  The BSSC is attached to the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development for administrative purposes, in recognition of the relationship between economic development and skills training efforts.

The BSSC is comprised of two economic development tools, matching grants and recently authorized Skills Training Investment Tax Credit.  The BSSC grant program is available to new, expanding and existing business and industry.  Eligible training activities include pre-employment skills training and assessment; entry-level skills upgrade and occupational upgrade training; train-the-trainer travel; and capacity building.  The Skills Training Investment Credit Act provides credits to existing businesses for skills upgrade training.

Information on other customized training, assessment services and adult education services can be obtained by contacting the local economic development agency.