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Category | EDUCATION | Organ of Promulgation | The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | Status of Effect | In Force |
Date of Promulgation | 1996-05-15 | Effective Date | 1996-09-01 |
Vocational Education Law of the People's Republic of China |
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Chapter I General Provisions
Chapter II The System of Vocational Education
Chapter III The Implementation of Vocational Education
Chapter IV The Guarantee of Vocational Education
Chapter V Supplementary Provisions Article 1 With a view to implementing the strategy of rejuvenating Article 2 This Law shall apply to various vocational school education at Article 3 Vocational education is an important part of educational The state shall develop the vocational education, push the vocational Article 4 Vocational education shall follow the state's educational Article 5 Citizens shall have the right to receive vocational education. Article 6 People's governments at various levels shall incorporate the Trade associations, enterprises and institutional organizations shall Article 7 The state shall adopt measures to develop rural vocational The state shall adopt measures to assist women in receiving vocational Article 8 Vocational education shall, in the light of actual needs and The state shall adopt a system under which workers shall receive Article 9 The state shall encourage and organize scientific research in Article 10 The state shall give rewards to organizations and individuals Article 11 The education administrative department of the State The education administrative department, the labor administrative Local people's governments at county level and above shall strengthen the Article 12 The state shall, in accordance with the economic development Article 13 Vocational school education includes primary, secondary and Primary and secondary vocational school education shall be carried out Article 14 Vocational training includes training before employment, Vocational training shall be respectively undertaken by corresponding Other schools and educational institutions may, according to their Article 15 In addition to the educational institutions for disabled Article 16 Common middle schools may, in line with local conditions, Article 17 Local people's governments at county level and above shall Article 18 People's governments at county level shall, in accordance Article 19 The competent departments of the governments and trade Using modern teaching methods to develop vocational education shall be Article 20 Enterprises shall, in accordance with their actual situation, Enterprises may jointly run or run on their own vocational schools and Staff and workers engaging in technical work must receive proper training Article 21 The state encourages institutional organizations, social Procedures for sponsorship of vocational schools and vocational training Article 22 For jointly sponsoring a vocational school or vocational Where a competent department of the government, trade association, Article 23 In conducting vocational education, vocational schools and Vocational schools and vocational training institutions may run Article 24 For establishment of a vocational school, the following basic (1) Have its organizational structure and constitution; (2) Have qualified teachers; (3) Have teaching places which accord with the prescribed standards, and (4) Have necessary funds for running the school and stable sources of the The following basic conditions must be satisfied for the establishment of (1) Have its organizational structure and management system; (2) Have teachers and management personnel suited to the training tasks; (3) Have necessary places, facilities and equipment for the conduct of (4) Have necessary funds. The establishment, changes and termination of vocational schools and Article 25 Students receiving education from vocational schools shall, Academic credentials and training certifications shall, in accordance Article 26 The state encourages raising funds from various channels Article 27 People's governments of various provinces, autonomous regions People's governments at various levels and relevant departments of the No organization or individual may embezzle or pocket a portion of funds Article 28 Enterprises shall bear the expenses for vocational education Article 29 If any enterprise fails to conduct vocational education in Article 30 People's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and Article 31 People's governments at various levels may appropriate proper Article 32 Vocational schools and vocational training institutions may The state encourages enterprises, institutional organizations, social Article 33 Incomes received from the running of enterprises and Article 34 The state encourages financial institutions to support and Article 35 The state encourages enterprises, institutional Article 36 People's governments at county level and above and relevant Vocational schools and vocational training institutions may engage Article 37 Relevant departments of the State Council, local people's Enterprises and institutional organizations shall accept students and Article 38 People's governments at county level and above and relevant Article 39 Those violating provisions of the Education Law in vocational Article 40 This Law shall enter into force on September 1, 1996.
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Chapter I General Provisions
China through science and education, developing vocational education,
enhancing the quality of laborers and promoting the construction of the
socialist modernization, this Law is hereby enacted in accordance with the
Education Law and the Labor Law.
various levels and vocational training in various forms. Special training
conducted by state organs for their personnel shall be prescribed separately
by laws and regulations.
undertakings of the state and an important way to promote the economic and
social development and the employment.
education reform, raise the quality of vocational education, establish and
improve a vocational education system that keeps abreast of the market
economy and social progress.
policy, giving the education receivers education on ideology, politics and
vocational ethics, teaching vocational knowledge, developing vocational
technical abilities, conducting vocational directions and raising the quality
of the education receivers in an all-round way.
development of vocational education into the planning of the national economy
and social development.
perform their duties to carry out vocational education in accordance with
law.
education and support the minority nationality regions, remote border areas
and poverty-stricken areas to develop their vocational education.
education, organize the unemployed to receive vocational education in various
forms and give aid to the development of the vocational education for
disabled people.
according to the vocational categories and vocational grade standards, adopt
systems of academic credentials, training certifications and vocational
credentials.
necessary vocational education before taking up occupations or going to their
posts.
vocational education.
who have made remarkable achievements in the work of vocational education.
Council shall be responsible for the overall planning, comprehensive
coordination of and macro control of vocational education.
department and other relevant departments of the State Council shall, within
the scope of their functions and duties prescribed by the State Council, be
respectively responsible for relevant work of vocational education.
leadership, overall coordination, supervision, direction and assessment with
regard to the work of vocational education in their own administrative
regions.
Chapter II The System of Vocational Education
level and the situation of universal education of various regions, implement
the educational division at different stages mainly after junior middle
school, institute and improve a vocational education system under which
vocational education and vocational training shall be developed concurrently
and vocational education shall be connected with other education with
coordinate development of both.
higher vocational school education.
respectively by primary and secondary vocational schools. Higher vocational
school education shall, in accordance with the actual needs and conditions,
be undertaken by higher vocational school or by common institutions of higher
learning. Other schools may, in accordance with the overall planning by the
education administrative department, implement vocational school education at
corresponding levels.
training for armymen transferred to civilian work, training for apprentices,
on-the-job training, transfer training and other training of vocational
nature. Vocational training may, according to the actual situation, be
classified as primary, secondary or higher vocational training.
vocational training institutions and vocational schools.
educational capacity, develop various vocational training to meet the needs
of the society.
people which shall give vocational education to disabled people, vocational
schools, vocational training institutions and other educational institutions
at various levels and of various types shall, in accordance with relevant
provisions of the state, admit disabled students and give them vocational
education.
open vocational education courses or, in accordance with the actual needs,
appropriately increase the contents of vocational education in teaching.
Chapter III The Implementation of Vocational Education
sponsor vocational schools and vocational training institutions and make them
as mainstays and examples, give guidance and support to vocational schools
and vocational training institutions held in accordance with law in rural
areas or by enterprises, institutional organizations, social organizations,
other social groups or citizens.
with the need of overall and coordinate development of rural economy,
agricultural science, technology and rural education, conduct vocational
education in various forms, develop training of practical technology and
promote the development of rural vocational education.
associations shall jointly sponsor or sponsor on their own vocational schools
and vocational training institutions, organize, coordinate and direct the
enterprises and institutional organizations of their own sector or trade in
running vocational schools and vocational training institutions.
encouraged by the state.
give vocational education in a planned way to their staff and workers and
persons to be employed.
vocational training institutions, they may also entrust vocational schools or
vocational training institutions with the vocational education of their staff
and workers or persons to be employed by them.
before going to their posts. Staff and workers engaging in special work must
receive relevant training and obtain qualifications for the special work.
organizations, other social groups and citizens to run vocational schools
and vocational training institutions in accordance with relevant provisions
of the state.
institutions in China by organizations or individuals from abroad shall be
formulated by the State Council.
training institution, the sponsors shall conclude a contract for the joint
sponsorship.
enterprise or institutional organization entrusts a vocational school or
vocational training institution with vocational education, a contract shall
be concluded for the entrustment.
vocational training institutions shall combine education with practice,
serve the local economic construction, maintain close ties with enterprises
and train practical personnel and skilled workers.
enterprises and training places regarding the vocational education.
conditions must be satisfied:
facilities and equipment suitable for the vocational education; and
funds.
a vocational training institution:
training; and
vocational training institutions shall be conducted in accordance with
relevant provisions of the state.
after passing the examination of the school, be issued academic credentials
in accordance with relevant provisions of the state. Students receiving
vocational training shall, after passing the examination of the vocational
schools or vocational training institutions which give the training, be
issued training certifications in accordance with relevant provisions of the
state.
with relevant provisions of the state, be used as certifications of graduates
and trainees of vocational schools and vocational training institutions when
them are employed.
Chapter IV The Guarantee of Vocational Education
according to law for the development of vocational education.
and municipalities directly under the central government shall determine
the average financial standard per student of vocational schools in their
administrative regions; relevant departments of the State Council shall,
in conjunction with the financial department of the State Council, determine
the average financial standard per student of vocational schools under the
departments. Sponsors of vocational schools shall, in accordance with the
average financial standards per student, appropriate in full the vocational
education funds.
State Council shall increase step by step the financial allocations for
vocational schools and vocational training institutions.
for vocational education.
given to their staff and workers and persons to be employed by them. The
concrete measures shall be formulated according to law by relevant
departments of the State Council together with the finical department of the
State Council or by people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions or
municipalities directly under the central government.
accordance with Article 20 of this Law, the local people's government at
county level or above shall order it to make correction; if the enterprise
refuses to make correction, the vocational education funds that the
enterprise should bear may be collected, and such funds shall be used for
the local vocational education.
municipalities directly under the central government may set aside a special
sum or arrange a portion for vocational education from the local extra
charges they have decided to collect for education in accordance with
relevant provisions of the Education Law.
amounts for rural vocational training from the funds for developing
agricultural science and technology or for spreading the technology.
charge tuition fees from students receiving secondary or higher vocational
school education or vocational training, but students with financial
difficulties and disabled students shall enjoy a partial or total tuition
waiver. The measures for collection of tuition shall be formulated by
people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities
directly under the central government.
organizations, other social groups and citizens to establish, in accordance
with relevant provisions of the state, scholarship and loans for vocational
education to give rewards to students getting excellent marks in studies or to
aid students with financial difficulties.
provision of social service by vocational schools and vocational training
institutions shall be mainly used to develop vocational education.
develop vocational education by applying the way of credit.
organizations, social organizations, other social groups and citizens to
donate to vocational education, encourages organizations and individuals from
abroad to give financial aid or make donations to vocational education. The
aid and donation offered must be used in vocational education.
departments shall incorporate the training of vocational education teachers
into the planning of construction of contingent of teachers, so as to
ensure that the contingent of vocational education teachers can meet the
needs of the development of vocational education.
specialized technical persons, persons with special technical ability and
teachers of other educational institutions as part-time teachers. The
relevant departments and units shall give convenience.
governments at county level and above and the organizations and citizens
running vocational schools and vocational training institutions shall
strengthen the construction of productive and training bases for vocational
education.
teachers from vocational schools and vocational training institutions to do
practice; those doing practice on certain posts shall be paid properly.
departments shall establish and improve a service system for vocational
education and strengthen the work of edition, publishing and distribution of
teaching materials for vocational education.
Chapter V Supplementary Provisions
education activities shall be punished in accordance with relevant provisions
of the Education Law.
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