Xiantao Vocational College is a public full-time college approved by Hubei Provincial People's Government and filed by the Ministry of Education. Its predecessor was Hubei No.1 Normal School, which was founded in 1939. It was established on the basis of 200 1 Xiantao Normal School and Xiantao Health School. In 2020, it was recognized as a high-quality vocational college by the Provincial Department of Education. In 2022, it was approved by the Provincial Department of Education and the Provincial Department of Finance as 29 "double highs" in the province.
The college covers an area of 988 mu, with a construction area of more than 400,000 square meters, a total value of teaching instruments and equipment of more than 76.5 million yuan, and a collection of more than 800,000 books. There are 764 faculty members, including 2 15 associate professors. There are six national productive training bases, one national "double-qualified" teacher training base/kloc-0, and five provincial training bases. The College has successively won the National Modern Apprenticeship Pilot Unit, National 1+X Certificate Pilot College, National Defense Education Characteristic School, National Staff Education and Training Demonstration Site, Hubei Civilized Unit (Campus), Hubei National Unity and Progress Advanced Collective, Hubei National Unity and Progress Demonstration University, Hubei Ping 'an Campus, Hubei Garden School and Hubei May 4th Red Flag Youth League Committee.