

Tianjin Light Industry Vocational Technical College was established in January 2001 by merging three vocational colleges in Tianjin Light industry industry. It is a full-time public higher education institution registered by the Ministry of Education and approved by Tianjin Municipal People's Government. It is affiliated to Tianjin Bohai Light Industry Investment Group Co., LTD. Adhering to the college motto of "Cultivate moral education, you will see its achievements day by day", the college takes moral education as its fundamental task, gives full play to the advantages of educational system and mechanism innovation, meets the needs of regional economy, industries and enterprises for technical skills and talents, serves the development of new drivers and industrial upgrading, serves the major national development strategy, and collaborates with industry and education to cultivate new people of the era who "combine the cultivation of moral skills and the spirit of craftsmanship".
The college is located in Tianjin Haihe Education Park on the shore of the Bohai Sea. It covers an area of 866 mu with a building area of 190,000 square meters and has more than 10,000 students. The college has seven high-quality professional groups with characteristics of modern vocational education, among which mold design and manufacturing, photovoltaic engineering technology are high-level professional groups with Chinese characteristics, big data technology is high-level professional group at the municipal level, and big data and accounting, creative design of plastic arts, intelligent control and digital communication are college-level characteristic professional groups. It offers 33 higher vocational majors and 2 undergraduate majors of joint training skills. The mold design and manufacturing major is the national demonstration major of equipment manufacturing in vocational colleges. It has 2 state-level skill master studios, 1 national Huang Danian style teachers' team, 3 Tianjin Vocational college teachers' teaching innovation team, and 1 state-level vocational education teachers' teaching innovation team. In recent years, graduates have shown both moral ability and exquisite skills, which have won wide praise from employers.
In terms of adhering to the integration of industry and education, cultivating high-quality technical and technical talents through college-enterprise cooperation, and actively serving the economic and social development, the college has been brave in innovation and practice. It has proposed and established the "three-level through" college-enterprise cooperation system and mechanism for the first time in China, which has become a model for the establishment of college-enterprise cooperation long-term mechanism in higher vocational colleges. Through college-enterprise joint construction of skill talent reserve center, technology and product promotion center, collaborative innovation center, staff training center, in the professional planning into the industry leading enterprise development strategy needs of the "four centers and one integration" mode, win the support of the industry leading enterprises, formed a good pattern of college-enterprise collaborative education. It builds a platform for students to participate in the application practice of cutting-edge technology and the edification of advanced corporate culture. The college has established 11 on-campus training centers and 165 off-campus practice bases with 11 world-renowned or industry leading enterprises such as GF Group of Switzerland, Carl Zeiss of Germany, Gamesin of Spain, Mitsubishi Elevator, Yingli of China, etc. The college and enterprise jointly built the first intelligent precision mold manufacturing production line in domestic higher vocational colleges, and set up a collaborative innovation center. China Light Industry Precision Mold Engineering and Technology Research Center co-established by the college and enterprise has been approved by China Light Industry Federation and is the first national engineering and technology research center led by higher vocational colleges in China. It has led the establishment of Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Mold Modern Vocational Education Group, Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei New Energy Modern Vocational Education Group and national new energy Major Co-construction and sharing Alliance. It has won the highest award of "Fine Mold Award" in Chinese mold industry for many times.
Since 2008, the college has undertaken the relevant competitions of National Vocational College Skills Competition for 12 consecutive years. Presided over the construction of the national teaching resource bank for new energy majors and the teaching resource bank for Environmental Art design majors; It has won 13 national and municipal teaching achievement awards, and its leading and exemplary role in higher vocational colleges has become increasingly prominent. The college has incorporated innovation and entrepreneurship education into teaching, held innovation and entrepreneurship competitions, and established the light vocational mass innovation Space, which has been recognized as the A-level (excellent) mass innovation space for colleges and universities in Tianjin for two consecutive years by the Tianjin Municipal Education Commission. The college has created an innovation and entrepreneurship service platform for vocational colleges in Tianjin, providing assistance for students in vocational colleges to innovate and start businesses. In addition to the national Scholarship, Tianjin Municipal People's Government Scholarship, National Encouragement Scholarship and national grant, the college also has 7 well-known enterprise scholarships, including the Phoenix Scholarship of Germany, LG Scholarship, GF Scholarship of Switzerland and Yingli Scholarship. The annual amount of all kinds of scholarships is more than 8 million yuan.
The college has made remarkable achievements in running the college. It is a national outstanding demonstration backbone higher vocational college, quality junior college higher vocational college, Tianjin "World Advanced level Higher Vocational College" construction project unit, Tianjin Advanced Vocational Education unit, national "Sixth Huang Yanpei Vocational Education Award" Outstanding college Award winning unit, National vocational college Employment competitiveness model college, national excellent adult continuing education college. It is the chairman of the Vocational Education Committee of China Mold and Mould Industry Association, the vice chairman of the National Light Industry Vocational Education and Teaching Steering Committee, the vice chairman of the National Cross-border E-commerce Comprehensive Pilot Zone Vocational Education Group, the Vice chairman of Tianjin Mold and Mould Industry Association, and the executive director of Tianjin New Energy Association. Tianjin is one of the first among the national higher vocational college service contribution top 50 units. In December 2019, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance awarded our college as the first round of the "High-level Vocational college and Specialty Construction Plan with Chinese Characteristics". In November 2021, he was selected as the construction unit of high-level higher vocational colleges of Tianjin Vocational Education Excellence and Empowerment Construction Project.
The college will further promote the integration of industry and education, promote the docking of professional groups and industrial groups, and further enhance the degree of fit and contribution to industrial enterprises and regional economy, so as to achieve innovative development of various undertakings. We will make unremitting efforts to realize the Chinese Dream of the great renewal of the Chinese nation and achieve the new goals of high-quality development in the new era.
The college actively carries out international cooperation and exchanges, implements the strategy of "bringing in" and "going out" simultaneously, establishes international cooperative relations with educational institutions, universities or internationally renowned enterprises in New Zealand, Germany, Switzerland, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, South Korea, India and other countries, and carries out various forms of international exchanges and cooperation such as teacher-student exchanges, cooperative education, teacher training, academic and cultural exchanges. Since 2016, the college has received nearly 1,000 visits and exchanges from 80 countries. The college is the vice chairman unit of China Light Industry International Production Capacity Cooperation Enterprise Alliance, and joined the "Belt and Road" Industry and Education Cooperation Alliance. China Education Association for International Exchange was invited to co-initiate the establishment of China-Africa Vocational Education Federation and BRICS Vocational Education Alliance. The college takes the initiative to serve the "Belt and Road" Initiative, and supports Chinese enterprises and products to "go global" together with other colleges and universities. In 2017, the college launched the Luban Workshop in India, realizing a major breakthrough in international production capacity cooperation in vocational education services. In May 2018, Tianjin Luban Workshop Construction & Experience Hall was completed and opened in the college, showing the construction process and achievements of Luban Workshop in a comprehensive way. The college continues to expand international exchanges and cooperation. In 2019, it completed the construction of two Luban Workshops in Egypt on the basis of the construction of Luban Workshops in India. On November 30, 2020, two Luban Workshops in Egypt were officially unveiled and shipped.