On 12th of May, 2021, the Weihai Vocational College — Rhein-Koester 2020th Electrical Automation Technology Sino-German Class opening ceremony was held on the lecture hall of Innovation and En-trepreneurship center. Cong Yingjiu, the dean of Mechani-cal&Electrical college; Wang Hao, the vice dean of college; Wang Qin, the academic leader of automation technology major; Lan Xiaoming, the academic leader of electrical automation major; Yang Shengli, Wang Wenhua, Tao Lihui, Liu Feifei; Liu Dali, the vice general manager of Rhein-Koester, Han Yangyang, the trainer of Rhein-Koester, Sun Hao, the project manager of Sino-German Class, attended the ceremony. All students of the 2020th Electrical Automation Sino-German class at-tended the event.

Cong Yingjiu, the dean of Mechanical&Electrical college, introduced the cooperation between Weihai Vocational College and Rhein-Koester. He indicated that the both parties established Sino-German Intelli-gent Manufacturing base in 2020, which introduced electrical automa-tion resource kit and examination facilities of AHK electrical auto-mation engineering, additionally, the base established electrical au-tomation Sino-German class that introduced German advanced teaching resource, concepts and examination standards for compound talents de-velopment.

The 2020th Sino-German class will apply training model of ‘Sino-German cooperation & Dual-system’, introduce ‘Dual-system’ talent training system and students will have opportunity to obtain German Vocational Certificate. The training strictly follows German teaching standards and action-oriented training model, which integrates the theoretical knowledge and practice. The training seamless connects to the ‘Intelligent Manufacturing of China’ and ‘German Industry 4.0’, which enable student to become a professional talent in the field of intelligent manufacturing that is in line with international standards.