International Journal of Education

In the process of continuous innovation and development of modern higher vocational education, the integration of production and education, as an important mode to promote the deep coordination between education and industry, has gradually become the core way to improve the employability of graduates in higher vocational colleges. As the cradle of training high-skill applied talents, higher vocational colleges not only need to meet the demand for technical talents in regional economic development, but also need to deal with the practical problems of students lack of employment competitiveness and low job matching degree. How to improve the employability of graduates scientifically under the background of the integration of industry and education has become the key proposition of higher vocational education reform. This paper aims to explore effective strategies to optimize the employability of graduates by analyzing the current situation and problems of the employability of graduates in higher vocational colleges, combining the theory and practical experience of the integration of production and education, and providing theoretical support and practical reference for the high-quality development of higher vocational education.

Higher vocational colleges; Graduates; Integration of production and education; Employability; Cultivation strategy