On the afternoon of June 13, 2017, the Signing Ceremony of Strategic Cooperation Agreement of SPA and Eight Enterprises was held in SPA. Zheng Ying, deputy Party secretary of Jinshan Education Bureau, Tang Lianhui, vice general manager of Shanghai Xinjinshan Industrial Investment and Development Co., Ltd., Yang Xuemei, deputy director of Enterprise Service Center of Shanghai Xinjinshan Industrial Investment and Development Co., Ltd., and representatives from the following enterprises came to attend the ceremony: Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited, Uni-president Enterprises (Shanghai) Drink & Food Co., Ltd., Cofco Rongs Biotech Co., Ltd., Shanghai Chemo Wangbang Biopharma Co., Ltd., Shanghai STEULER-KCH, Shanghai Bornsun Biological Engineering Co., Ltd., Shanghai Honshen Valve Manufacture Corporation Limited, Shanghai NTFB Combustion Equipment Co., Ltd.
Britta Buschfeld, director of Vocational Training of AHK, Chen Liwei, vice director of Vocational Training of AHK, Gao Ju, principal of SPA, Huang Hanjun, vice principal of SPA, Sun Shuguang, chairman of Labour Union of SPA, leaders of relevant departments of SPA, and parent, teacher and student representatives of SPA, attended the ceremony together, which was hosted by Shao Zhe, director of Chemical Engineering Department of SPA.
Gao Ju, principal of SPA, signed strategic cooperation agreements with representatives of the eight enterprises: Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited, Uni-president Enterprises (Shanghai) Drink & Food Co., Ltd., Cofco Rongs Biotech Co., Ltd., Shanghai Chemo Wangbang Biopharma Co., Ltd., Shanghai STEULER-KCH, Shanghai Bornsun Biological Engineering Co., Ltd., Shanghai Honshen Valve Manufacture Corporation Limited, Shanghai NTFB Combustion Equipment Co., Ltd. Two months ago, SPA signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Jinshan Industrial Zone. Today, the signing ceremony of school-enterprise cooperation indicates another solid move both sides take on the way to win-win development.
School-enterprise cooperation is an effective way of extending vocational education development and achieving vocational education talent cultivation module, which is also an important strategy of accomplishing beneficial outcomes of enterprise, school and students. Gao Ju delivered a speech at the signing ceremony. In the speech, he expressed his sincere expectations for the cooperation. He said that the cooperation is a new beginning for both sides and will open up new prospects with joint efforts. The way of cultivating technical talent and serving economical society will be broader and smoother, so school-enterprise cooperation will be more and more successful in the future.
Zheng Yibo, deputy director of Human Resources & Security Department of Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited, delivered a speech as a representative of enterprises. Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited represents strategic new-emerging industry. It is a leading enterprise in the field of electronics industry. As a crossover enterprise, Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited needs compound skilled personnel. The training of industry employees and technical personnel needs social support. With the development of school-enterprise cooperation, Everdisplay Optronics (Shanghai) Limited needs to intergrate talent cultivation with enterprise demands to achieve mutual benefits of school and enterprise. Dai Suxia, general manager of Shanghai Chemowanbang Biopharma Co., Ltd. mentioned in her speech that not only school but also enterprise needs to develop school-enterprise cooperation. Some employees who graduated from SPA have worked hard in Shanghai Chemo Wanbang Biopharma Co., Ltd., so Dai Suxia expected more excellent SPA graduates to join Shanghai Chemo Wanbang Biopharma Co., Ltd., to promote school-enterprise mutual benefits and to make contributions to the development of regional economy.
Tang Lianhui said in the speech that the signing activity today is not only a further propulsion of school-zone strategic cooperation but also a new beginning. She hoped that both sides will inject new vitality and innovative energy into cooperation and speed up the procedures and yield fruitful results as soon as possible. Zheng Ying thought that school-enterprise is a long-term systematic project. The task of joint talent cultivation is important and painstaking. She expected both sides to explore hand in hand to construct a school-enterprise joint cultivation module with Jinshan characteristics and to build up a Jinshan vocational education development brand.
In order to promote the international construction of majors of SPA and implement modern apprenticeship pilot work, SPA has introduced comprehensive AHK International Certificate, and innovatively carried out the localization of German Dual System Vocational Education Module. SPA has cooperated with Shanghai Delegation of AHK, made full use of introducing AHK International Vocational Education Training Certificate, made daring attempts in the fields of three core majors of SPA, truly accomplished the seamless connection of teaching contents at class and demands of positions in enterprises, and innovated Dual System Vocational Talent Training Module with Chinese characteristics. At the ceremony, Britta Buschfeld introduced AHK briefly. She thought that the cooperation of SPA and Shanghai Delegation of AHK is a good example. She also expected the enterprises and the schools will improve greatly through the project.
According to the cooperation agreement, both sides will carry out further cooperation in talent cultivation, post-service training, teachers' plant practice, curriculum reform, etc.
Developing school-enterprise cooperation is a priority for the development of vocational schools. So far, SPA has cooperated with more than 100 enterprises, including some Fortune Global 500, such as Evonik, BASF, Covestro, etc. The signing activity of cooperation with eight enterprises of Jinshan Industrial Zone symbolizes that SPA actively adapts to the needs of society, transforms with the regional economy development, keeps pace with local industry coordination, meets the needs of technical personnel of enterprises and makes adjustments to the evolving market demands, so school-enterprise cooperation has embarked on a totally new journey of development.