SPA held 2018 School-running Steering Committee Conference in the lecture hall of SPA temporary teaching place in March, 2018, which was also the sowing season every year. Visitors and guests from more than 40 enterprises came to attend the conference at the invitation of SPA. Gao Ju, principal of SPA, Lin Guoxin, Party secretary of SPA, Huang Hanjun, vice principal of SPA, Tang Lianxi, director of Enrollment and Employment Office of SPA, and other leaders and teachers from relevant departments, attended the conference, which was hosted by Huang Xiaohua from the Enrollment and Employment Office of SPA.
First of all, Lin Guoxin delivered a welcome speech. He expressed his thanks to the enterprises for their support and care in the past years. For example, SPA has a 20-year cooperation history with Hua Yi New Materials Co., Ltd. (the original Hua Yi Acrylic Acid). The school-enterprise cooperation has been successful. The foundation of running school with the help of vocational education group is seamless industry-education & school-enterprise cooperation. The development of enterprises contributes to regional economy, while the training of front-line operators is the key to enterprise development, so only through deepening school-enterprise cooperation can school and enterprises achieve mutual development and win-win outcomes.
Zhang Haixia, deputy dean of SPA, introduced the teaching work of SPA. As for optimizing teaching implementation projects, 80% of over 400 courses have been finished. By holding teaching competition, teachers' abilities have been greatly improved. All these teaching projects aim to accelerate running the school internationally and promoting the relevant procedures. She also introduced the examination reform system this year, focusing on Shanghai secondary vocational education upgrading university education examination.
Du Haiyan, director of Students' Affairs Division, introduced the management of students in the past year: continuing to optimize moral education mechanism and students management mechanism, optimizing students behavior education, strengthening students routine education, focusing on students practical education, promoting Chinese traditional cultural education and core socialist value education, carrying out series of activities to improve students' patriotism and sense of responsibility.
Gao Ju, principal of SPA, extended his sincerest thanks to the enterprises who have provided support consistently. He introduced the seismic reinforcement construction of SPA in the past year. He also briefly introduced the 40 years' development of SPA and recent tasks of actively accelerating three majors' AHK certificate training projects, combined engineering, promoting international certificate localization, etc. SPA strives to train more excellent personnel for enterprises and provide talent support. Finally, Gao Ju expressed thanks to the enterprises for their support during different development phases of SPA once more. He hoped SPA and all the enterprises will gain more win-win outcomes in the future.
Zhang Zun, HR manager of BASF (China) Co., Ltd., played the clips they had elaborately prepared for the guests present. She introduced the successful school-enterprise cooperation experience in the past few years, such as BASF Class, BASF Summer Camp, etc. SPA has trained qualified employees catering to the needs and requirements of BASF.
Chen Haiping, HR manager of Hua Yi New Materials Co., Ltd., introduced the work that the enterprise has done for interns of 2018, including designing internship plan, step-by-step implementation and outward bound training. The enterprise training division especially arranged for post-90 young trainers to give guidance to interns with the collaboration of all sections of Hua Yi. At first, some trainees couldn't reach the requirements of the enterprise, however, through constructive and effective communication between school and enterprise and with joint efforts, the attitude of interns was improved greatly and their abilities were improved a lot quickly.
Liu Jiahui, HR Recruitment director of Shanghai Zing Semiconductor Corporation, introduced the development of the enterprise. He thought highly of SPA's graduates and he also expressed his thanks to SPA for holding such meaningful conferences to enhance the dialogue featuring students' cultivation and occupation between school and enterprise.
The Steering Committee Conference was held during the important development phase of SPA. Through the platform, SPA demonstrated the procedures of SPA's internationalization and the outcomes it had achieved. With the support and help of all the enterprises present, SPA is sure to further accelerate major construction level, improve employment quality and boost SPA's healthy and sustainable development.