First, the background and purpose of enrollment expansion in higher vocational colleges
1. The expansion of higher vocational colleges is an important decision made by the state to deepen the reform of vocational education, meet the demand for highly skilled talents in economic and social development, and promote more young people to realize their life value by virtue of their skills.
2. The enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges is an important measure for the country to implement the popularization strategy of higher education, aiming at improving the quality of human resources in China, enhancing international competitiveness, alleviating structural employment contradictions and promoting social equity and social stability.
3. The enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges is an important way for the state to support retired soldiers, migrant workers, laid-off workers, new professional farmers and other special groups to improve their academic qualifications and skills, realize re-employment or start a business, and also to care for and encourage them.
Second, the scale and scope of enrollment expansion in higher vocational colleges
1. The enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges began in 20 19, with enrollment of 1 10,000 in 20 19 and enrollment of 1 10,000 in 2020 and 20021year, with a total of 3 million students.
2. The enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges involves public and private higher vocational colleges in all provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), mainly public colleges.
3. The major settings of enrollment expansion in higher vocational colleges are mainly those that are in urgent need of regional economic construction, such as pension, housekeeping, cooking, e-commerce, logistics, modern agriculture, machinery manufacturing, welding, automobile maintenance, etc., which are in short supply in social and people's livelihood fields and have high employment rate.
Third, higher vocational colleges enrollment enrollment methods
1. The enrollment expansion registration method of higher vocational colleges is organized by the education examination institutes of all provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities), and candidates can participate through online registration or on-site registration.
2. The admission methods of enrollment expansion in higher vocational colleges are determined by the provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) according to local conditions, and generally centralized examinations or joint examinations are adopted. The examination contents mainly include cultural quality test and vocational adaptability test or skill test. Some provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) can be exempted from the cultural quality testing of specific groups such as retired soldiers and migrant workers.
3. The principle of "lenient entry and strict exit" is applied in the enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges, which lowers the entrance threshold and improves the graduation standard. Candidates need to study according to the training plan formulated by the college after entering the school, and obtain corresponding credits through the identification, accumulation and transformation of learning results. Candidates who meet the graduation requirements can obtain full-time college diploma and corresponding vocational skill level certificate.
Other policies related to the expansion of higher vocational colleges include the following three points.
1, support strength
The central government has increased its support for the enrollment expansion of higher vocational colleges, guided local governments to implement the per capita funding system and the policy of raising standards and expanding the scope of scholarships, strengthened the transformation of public higher vocational colleges with weak school conditions, and increased the government's efforts to purchase higher vocational education services.
2. Funding policy
We will improve and implement relevant funding policies such as scholarships and tuition reduction. Tuition subsidy for retired military personnel shall be implemented according to the actual tuition fees charged by higher vocational colleges, with a maximum of 8,000 yuan per student per year, and the excess shall be borne by itself; According to the regulations, students will be given scholarships for retired military personnel, and other scholarship policies will be implemented according to the existing regulations.
3. Professional level
Strengthen the construction of teachers in higher vocational colleges, and speed up the supply of professional teachers in short supply by means of resource integration, special training, school-enterprise cooperation, lectures in the silver age and social forces. Encourage higher vocational colleges to carry out teacher exchanges, job rotation, attachment and other activities to improve teachers' professional level and teaching ability.