The education in technical schools pays special attention to the cultivation of practice and operational skills. Different from general comprehensive universities, technical schools only specialize in the education of manual skills and vocational skills. This specialization makes technical schools the first choice for many vocational learners.
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Courses in technical schools usually include training plans and cultural education. Technical training runs through the whole course, including theoretical courses, practical courses and internships, helping students to build a solid skill base and thus smoothly integrate into the work. Cultural education is mainly to cultivate students' all-round quality, including Chinese, mathematics, foreign languages and other aspects of education, in order to cultivate excellent craftsmen who attach importance to knowledge and professional ethics.
Technical schools vary according to the educational laws and regulations of different countries, but usually they offer various types of courses, including short-term and long-term training programs, undergraduate courses, vocational training courses and so on. To meet the needs of different types of students. For example, in Germany, technical schools offer three different types of vocational learning programs: dual-camp system, college system and continuing system. Double-camp technical schools usually only have secondary vocational education, requiring students to complete vocational skills training and secondary education at the same time. University-based technical schools provide a training program that closely combines vocational education with higher education. The continuing technical school focuses on vocational education and provides vocational training programs suitable for middle-aged people.
Another notable feature of the technical school is that a large number of craftsmen are gathered. Some schools have trained many representative craftsmen and technicians in history, such as automobile manufacturers Mercedes-Benz and BMW, and world-famous Swiss watch brands Patek Philippe and Vacheron Constantin, all of which have been trained through strict technical schools.