The "Zhongjie Special Equipment Manufacturing Industry College" of Heze Vocational University and the "Heze Vocational University Off-Campus Internship Training Base" were officially inaugurated

To deepen the integration of industry and education, strengthen school-enterprise collaboration, align students' skill development with industry market demands, and cultivate a steady supply of high-quality skilled talent for the industry and society, a grand unveiling ceremony for the "Zhaohe Vocational University Zhongjie Special Equipment Manufacturing Industry College" and the "Zhaohe Vocational University Off-Campus Internship Training Base" was held on May 20. Zhaohe Vocational University Deputy Party Committee Secretary and President Yuan Zongjian, Executive Secretary of the Heze Entrepreneurs Association Deng Xianjie, Deputy Director of the Luxi New District Management Committee and Director of the Cultural and Health Service Center of Heze City Kong Lumin, Chairman of Shandong Zhongjie Special Equipment Co., Ltd. Zhang Chunyu, and Zhaohe Vocational University Party Committee Member and Director of the Publicity Department Guo Zhihe attended the ceremony. Over 100 participants, including faculty and student representatives from Zhaohe Vocational University and employees of Zhongjie Special Equipment, took part in the event.

Kong Lumin, Deputy Director of the Luxi New Area Management Committee and Director of the Cultural and Health Service Center, stated in his speech that in recent years, the Luxi New Area has adhered to innovation-driven development, vigorously implemented the strategy of revitalizing the area through science and technology, and positioned technological innovation as a key pillar for accelerating the transformation of old and new growth drivers, as well as a crucial measure for shifting economic development models.  The unveiling of the "Zhongjie Special Equipment Industry College of Heze Vocational College" and the "Heze Vocational College Off-Campus Internship and Training Base" marks a significant milestone in the integration of industry and education in the Luxi New Area. The strong collaboration between Heze Vocational College and Shandong Zhongjie Special Equipment Co., Ltd. will undoubtedly elevate the synergy of industry-education integration and collaborative innovation to a new level.  It is hoped that both parties will seize this opportunity of the unveiling ceremony to further deepen cooperation and exchanges in academics, scientific research, management, and talent cultivation. By leveraging the industry college and training base as platforms, they will expand and strengthen their efforts, attract and cultivate more talent, and make greater contributions to the high-quality development of the Luxi New Area!

Yuan Zongjian, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Dean of Heze Vocational College, pointed out in his speech that the integration of industry and education, as well as school enterprise cooperation, are the basic modes of vocational education and the most prominent advantages of vocational education. This cooperation with Shandong Zhongjie Special Equipment Co., Ltd. to jointly establish Zhongjie Special Equipment Manufacturing Industry College will further promote the deep integration of education chain, talent chain, industry chain, and innovation chain, form a new pattern of school enterprise cooperation in education, and cultivate more high-quality technical and skilled talents that meet the needs of industry enterprises. The next step will be to strive to build the Industrial College into a characteristic industrial college that integrates talent cultivation, innovation incubation, technical services, and social training. It will become a highland for cultivating technical and skilled talents in the special decoration industry and an innovative service platform, cultivating more high-quality technical and skilled talents, skilled craftsmen, and national craftsmen, and providing strong talent support for the economic and social development of Heze and the construction of the "231" characteristic industrial system.

Zhang Chunyu, Chairman of Zhongjie Special Equipment, pointed out that as a local enterprise in Heze, Zhongjie Special Equipment has undergone 40 years of development and growth, and has now become a leading enterprise in the field of industrial gas energy storage equipment such as LNG, liquid hydrogen, oxygen nitrogen argon, carbon dioxide, large-scale energy power equipment such as biomass boilers, waste heat boilers, electrode boilers, water source heat pumps, and central air conditioning equipment research and development, manufacturing, sales, and international trade. Based on the focus on high-end green energy equipment, Zhongjie Special Equipment has achieved diversified development, becoming a national high-tech enterprise, a national specialized and new small giant enterprise, a manufacturing industry champion enterprise, a gazelle enterprise, and a leading enterprise in the electromechanical equipment of Heze Yan Formation Industrial Cluster. The strong alliance between Heze Vocational College and Zhongjie Special Equipment, with complementary advantages, to jointly build an industrial college and an off campus training base is an important decision with great strategic vision, which will undoubtedly play a positive role in promoting the development of vocational colleges and Zhongjie Special Equipment. The company will take the establishment of the Industrial College as an opportunity to form an excellent team of theoretical and practical teachers with Heze Vocational College, to impart professional knowledge and skills to students and interns, and to build the Industrial College into a banner for high-quality talent training in the national special equipment industry. It will create a well-known characteristic major for Heze Vocational College, provide more high-quality industrial workers for Zhongjie Special Equipment, enhance the employment ability of young people in Heze, provide more excellent industrial workers for the special equipment industry, and make greater contributions to the revitalization of Heze's economy!

Subsequently, amidst the attention and anticipation of all attendees, the "Heze Vocational College Zhongjie Special Equipment Manufacturing Industry College" and "Heze Vocational College Off campus Internship and Training Base" were officially unveiled, announcing the establishment of the Manufacturing Industry College. This marks a new step in the cooperation and joint construction between Heze Vocational College and Shandong Zhongjie Special Equipment Co., Ltd., and opens a new era of industry education integration and collaborative education.

After the ceremony, led by the head of the college, the attending leaders and representatives of teachers and students conducted a field visit to the Manufacturing Industry College. Through on-site inspections, everyone highly praised the advanced facilities equipped by the college, the first-class teaching environment provided, and the innovative teaching concepts demonstrated.

Next, Zhongjie Special Equipment will take the official unveiling and establishment of the college as an opportunity to steadfastly promote its talent strategy and move towards brand upgrading. We are committed to building the college into a model for educating people in the national industrial manufacturing industry, allowing the concept of collaborative dual track education to take root and sprout in Heze, and making high-quality and high-performance special equipment products contribute more to Chinese manufacturing.