In 2006, with the approval of the provincial development and reform commission, the college built a new campus in Zichuan Economic Development Zone, Zibo. The new campus covers an area of 750 mu, with a planned construction area of183,000 square meters. According to the construction principle of "overall planning and step-by-step implementation", the first phase of the project was completed and put into use in June 2007, and the second phase is under construction. The new campus adheres to the value orientation of eco-environment, economy and practicality, closely follows the planning theme of "Landscape Campus, Green Campus", integrates ecology, digitalization, modernization of teaching and socialization of service, highlights the regional characteristics, industry characteristics and vocational education characteristics, and embodies the new requirements of modern university campus for people-oriented, scientific development and harmonious development.
With the goal of cultivating high-skilled talents and serving the development of regional economy and water conservancy, the college adheres to the service-oriented and employment-oriented school-running tenet, highlights the school-running characteristics of "double-certificate system", "order training", "integrated teaching" and "work-study combination", and constantly strengthens the construction of teaching staff, specialty construction and training base.
There are 2 14 teaching staff, including 66 teachers with senior titles, 60 teachers with master's degree or above, and "double-qualified" teachers account for 75%.
At present, there are 16 higher vocational majors, 9 technician majors, more than 20 senior mechanic majors and 17 adult college education majors, and a professional system based on "Shui Mu", "Electromechanical" and "Engineering and Management" has gradually formed. Among them, the major of automobile maintenance was rated as "Top 100 Major of Technical Colleges in the Province", and the major of engineering cost and construction management continued to be a provincial-level famous brand major. Basically, the connection between specialty setting and talent market has been realized, which has met the requirements of society and students in many aspects and enhanced students' capital and advantages in participating in social competition.
At present, it has 45 training rooms and laboratories, 2 comprehensive training workshops, 3 hydraulic structures and 47 off-campus training bases, 25 multimedia classrooms and 3 language labs, a library with 6,543,800 books and 654.38+ 050 kinds of periodicals, and a Gigabit Ethernet digital campus network including all-in-one card, radio, television, security, multimedia and network, and standardization.
The College has established a perfect employment service system, and formed an employment placement network with Zibo as the center, Jinan, Qingdao, Weihai and Yantai as the main markets, and radiating economically developed cities outside the province. Over the years, school graduates have been welcomed by employers with their good professional ethics and solid skills, and the employment rate has been above 98%.
Since its establishment, the college has delivered more than 35,000 qualified graduates to the society, and has been awarded as "National Key School", "National Honesty and Harmony College", "National Advanced Unit for Staff Education in Water Conservancy Industry", "National Outstanding Contribution School for Earthquake Relief", "Advanced Unit for Vocational and Technical Education in Shandong Province", "Advanced Unit for Talent Development in Shandong Province" and "Excellent Unit for Water Conservancy Teaching Quality in Shandong Province" by the relevant ministries and commissions of the state.