People's governments at all levels should incorporate the development of vocational education into the national economic and social development plan, and make overall arrangements and plans for promoting employment and entrepreneurship, promoting the transformation of development mode, industrial restructuring, and technological optimization and upgrading.

Vocational education is an education that enables the educated to acquire the professional knowledge, skills and professional ethics needed by a certain occupation or productive labor.

I. Contents of vocational education:

Vocational education refers to the education that instructs the educated to acquire the professional knowledge, skills and professional ethics needed by a certain occupation or productive labor, including primary vocational education, secondary vocational education and higher vocational education (vocational education at specialist level, vocational education at undergraduate level and vocational education at postgraduate level). Vocational education and general education are two different types of education, which have the same important position. Vocational education is a kind of education, not a level education.

Second, the content of vocational education:

Including vocational school education and vocational training. Vocational school education includes various vocational and technical schools, technical schools and vocational high schools (vocational middle schools). Vocational school education is academic education, which is divided into primary, secondary and higher vocational school education. Vocational training is non-academic education, including pre-job training for workers, re-employment training for laid-off workers and other vocational training.

Third, the purpose of vocational education:

Compared with general education and adult education, vocational education pays attention to the cultivation of practical skills and practical work ability, so as to cultivate applied talents, socialist workers and socialist builders with certain cultural level and professional knowledge and skills.