1. Secondary specialized schools (hereinafter referred to as "secondary schools") mainly recruit junior high school graduates, and the educational system is generally three years. The training targets are all kinds of intermediate technicians and managers. The diploma is issued by the Provincial Department of Education.
2. Intermediate technical schools (hereinafter referred to as "technical schools"), commonly known as technical schools, mainly recruit junior high school graduates. The academic system is mainly three years, and the training target is middle and junior technicians. The graduation certificate is issued by the Provincial Labor Department. Zhongji is also the abbreviation of intermediate mechanic.
3. Vocational senior middle school/senior vocational middle school (hereinafter referred to as "vocational high school") is a secondary vocational school developed on the basis of educational structure reform, which is mostly converted from ordinary middle schools, generally enrolling junior high school graduates, and the academic system is mainly three years. The training objectives are similar to those of secondary specialized schools and technical schools, with the production and service of front-line operators as the main targets. The diploma is issued by the Provincial Department of Education.
Technical secondary schools, technical schools and vocational high schools all belong to the same level of vocational education. Because teachers are more professional, vocational skills training courses are more perfect, the state invests more, and training equipment is more, technical secondary schools and vocational high schools have more advantages than vocational high schools in students' skills training and employment.
Second, higher vocational education.
1. Higher vocational school (hereinafter referred to as "higher vocational school"), commonly known as junior college (junior college). It is an ordinary institution of higher learning established with the approval of the Ministry of Education, which focuses on specialized education and implements higher vocational education. There are two kinds of enrollment targets. One is the fresh junior high school graduates with a five-year academic system. In Jiangxi province, the score of the senior high school entrance examination is generally required to be above 300 points. Some schools will lower their scores, but they will not recognize the results of the senior high school entrance examination outside the province. The second category is ordinary high school graduates, students from secondary vocational schools (vocational high schools, technical secondary schools, technical schools) and people with high school qualifications. The basic education system is three years. The diploma is issued by the Provincial Department of Education.
Higher vocational colleges, like famous universities and 2 1 1 universities, belong to ordinary universities. It's just that the school level and departments are different, and there is a difference between undergraduate and junior college. For example, Nanchang University, a subsidiary of Jiangxi Provincial Department of Education, has undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications. Jiangxi Youth Vocational College, affiliated to Jiangxi Provincial Committee of the Communist Youth League, has the qualification of running a school at the junior college level. Undergraduate colleges also have specialties, such as those run by Jiangxi Normal University.
2, senior technical school (referred to as "high technology"), senior technical education is a higher level of vocational skills education. It belongs to the junior college level, which belongs to junior college and higher vocational education. The starting point of high school is three years, and the starting point of junior high school is four years. According to the regulations of the government and the labor department, qualified graduates of technical colleges, technician colleges and senior technical schools who have obtained the professional qualification certificate of senior technician or above enjoy the same treatment as those with college education or above. The graduation certificate is issued by the Provincial Labor Department.
High-tech or senior technician for short refers to senior technician with professional qualification grade. Vocational qualifications are divided into five levels (lowest level), four levels (intermediate level), three levels (advanced level), two levels (technician level) and one level (senior technician level).