河北石油职业技术学院（中国石油管道学院）坐落在“京津走廊”上的明珠城市--廊坊，始建于1978年，是河北省人民政府批准、教育部备案的普通高等院校，隶属于中国石油天然气管道局,面向全国招生。学院形成了以石油天然气管道设计、施工、运营、管理专业为主，兼有机械、电子、计算机、外语、经济管理等多学科；以普通高等职业技术教育为主，兼有成人高等教育和企业岗位培训相结合的多功能、多层次、多形式办学格局的高等工科院校。
学院以邓小平理论和“三个代表”重要思想为指导，以培养企业和社会发展需要的高技能人才为根本，坚持科学发展观，坚持“服务企业、面向社会、教培并举、严谨治学、全面发展”的办学指导思想，以服务为宗旨，以就业为导向，形成了特色鲜明的教育培训、科技开发、技术服务、技能鉴定四位一体的办学模式和“宽基础、活模块、多证书”的人才培养模式，走产学研相结合的特色发展之路，始终把提高教育质量、提高办学水平作为工作重点，打造德智体美全面发展的精品毕业生，学院是河北省首家通过ISO-9000质量管理体系认证的高等职业技术院校。
学院占地500亩，总建筑面积17.38万平方米，固定资产近1.2亿元，图书馆藏书33.64万册。现有教职工567人，理论及实训教师339人，教授、副教授94人，讲师、工程师、实验师174人，教师中博士、硕士51人，校外兼职教师及客座教授111人。学院拥有国家级、省级、局级专家和专业技术带头人9人，局级技能标兵3人，校级专业技术带头人12人。在校生6500余人。
学院设有9系1部，39个高职专业和15个成人学历教育专业。“焊接技术及自动化”专业是教育部高职高专教育专业教学改革试点专业，“油气储运技术”、“通信技术”、“城市燃气工程技术”、“建筑工程技术”、“会计电算化”专业是河北省高职高专教育专业教学改革试点专业，“管道工程技术”专业在教育部所有高校中是独有的国家一级专业，“数控技术应用”专业是教育部等六部门联合启动的“制造业和现代服务业技能型紧缺人才培养培训基地”。
学院与石油大学、华北水电学院、西南石油学院、辽宁石油化工大学等院校联合开展专升本教育，是天津大学工程硕士研究生培养基地，华为3com网络学院人才培养基地，石油化工工程、机电工程专业注册建造师培训考试中心。
作为中国石油天然气管道局职业教育培训中心，学院承担着企业员工培训、科技开发、技术服务和技能鉴定工作。近年来，共完成中石油、中石化、苏丹等国内外各类培训和继续教育项目600多个，培训学员4万余人次；完成各级各类科研项目200多项；出版专著80余部；发表学术论文400余篇。
学院坚持高职教育与企业生产相结合，拥有管道焊接、钢管选材、建筑施工等多种国内外和省部级考试、考核、鉴定资质，为国家重点工程“西气东输”、“涩宁兰”、“兰成渝”、“忠武”、“陕京输气管线”以及苏丹、利比亚等国际管道工程提供了很好的技术服务，有力地推动了企业技术进步，取得良好的社会效益和经济效益。
近年来，美国、德国、荷兰、日本、加拿大、马来西亚、苏丹专家、学者、政府官员以及国家教育部、劳动和社会保障部、中国工程院、中石油、中石化和河北省教育厅领导、专家多次来学院考察指导工作，对学院办学条件、办学水平、办学成就给予充分肯定和高度评价。
学院铸就了“严谨治学、团结奋进、开拓创新、实现超越”的校风，形成了“科学、严谨、求是、奉献”的教风，塑造了“勤奋、博学、向上、成才”的学风。学院被石油管道人誉为“皇家学院”，在石油行业和社会享有很高的声誉。
学院紧密结合我国石油天然气工业建设发展需求，确定了“建设特色鲜明的省级示范性高等职业技术学院”、“建设石油行业重要的教育培训、科技开发、技术服务和技能鉴定基地”两大奋斗目标，实现了超常规、跨越式发展，办学实力不断增强，描绘了持续、稳定、和谐发展的宏伟蓝图。乘我国高等职业教育发展的东风，借助石油天然气工业和管道事业发展的良机，河北石油职业技术学院呈现出广阔的发展前景，表现出前所未有的朝气和活力。
A Brief Introduction
Hebei Technical College of Petroleum Profession founded in 1978, located in Langfang City, the pearl in the midpoint of Beijing-Tianjin Corridor, is a general advanced college subordinate to CPP (China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau), approved by Hebei provincial government and on the file of the Ministry of Education, enrolling students nationwide. The college is characterized by the majors in relation to the design, construction, operation and management of oil&gas pipelines and has as well a wide range of other majors such as mechanics, electronics, computer science, foreign languages, economic management. It has been developed into an advancedengineering college with a multi-purpose, multi-level and diversified structure which relies mainly on general advanced vocational technical education as well as a great variety of advanced adult education and in-service training course for enterprises.
The college insists all the way on the Theory of Deng Xiaoping and the guiding principle of “Three Embodiment” by Mr. Jiang Zeming that it should be subject to the needs of petroleum enterprises, open to the whole society, scrupulous in scholarship, developed in all respects and balanced in academic education and in-service training. Its top priority has always been given to the improvement of the quality of education and administration to cultivate top-quality high-tech personnel with all-round development of moral, intellectual and physical education to meet the need of the development of enterprises and the society with the purpose of service training and the orientation of employment. It has gradually developed a four-in-one pattern which is characterized by the integration of education and training, scientific development, technical service and skill appraisal, as well as an educational pattern known as “broad basic knowledge, flexible teaching module, and multiple certificates”, with the distinctive feature of the integration of production, education and research. It is the first advanced vocational technical college in Hebei Province which has passed the assessment and certification of ISO-9000 Quality Management System.
The total area of the college covers more than 500 acres and the architecture area covers 173,800 m. The fixed assets are worth 0,000,000. The school library has 336,400 books. Among the 567 faculty and staff members are there 339 theoretical and practical training teachers, 94 professors and associate professors, 174 lecturers, engineers and laboratory technicians in addition to 111 external part-time teachers and guest professors. 51 teachers have a doctor or master’s degree. The college has 9 experts and “professional skill forerunners” of national, provincial or bureau level and 3 “technicalpacesetters”, 12 college “professional skill forerunners” and more than 6500 students.
The college has all together 10 departments, 39 advanced vocational education majors and 15 adult education majors. The Welding Technology and Automation major is the experimental major in the teaching reform of advanced vocational and academic education selected by the Ministry of Education. Five other majors -- Oil Storage and Transportation Technology, Communication Technology, Urban Fuel Gas Engineering Technology, Architecture Engineering Technology and Computerized Accounting are the experimental majors in the teaching reform of advanced vocational and academic education in Hebei Province. Pipeline Engineering has been the unique national first-level major in all universities and colleges run by the Ministry of Education. The Digital Control Technology Application major has been made as the top-notch high-tech personnel cultivation and training base for the manufacture and modern service industry jointly started by 6 government agencies including the Ministry of Education.
The further education for students to enter higher universities has been offered by the college in combination with the Petroleum University, Northern China Hydroelectric College, Southwest Petroleum College, Liaoning Province Petroleum Chemical University. It is also the cultivation base for the postgraduate students in engineering major of Tianjin University and the base for Huawei 3com Online College as well as the Certified Construction Personnel training and testing center for the Petroleum Chemical Engineering major and the Electromechanical Engineering major.
As the vocational education and training center of CNPC (China National Petroleum Corporation ) and CPP, the college is bearing the responsibility of staff training, scientific development, technical service and skill appraisal for the enterprises. In the past few years, the college has all together successfully completed more than 600 educational and training projects for CNPC (China National Petroleum Corporation), SINOPEC (China Petrochemical Corporation), and Sudan employers. The total trainees have amounted to as many as more than 40,000. More than 200 R&D projects of all level and all kinds have been finished; more than 80 monographs and 400 research papers have been published.
The college has always attached great importance to the unity and integration of advanced vocational education with the actual production practice of enterprises. It has a wide range of testing, appraisal and assessment qualifications of provincial or ministry level in pipeline welding, steel pipe selection, architecture and construction both domestically and internationally. It has successfully provided outstanding technical service for national priority projects such as West-East Gas Transportation Project, Se-ning-Lan, Lanzhou-Chengdu-Chongqing, Zhong -Wu, Shan-Jing Gas Transportation Project, and international pipeline projects such in Sudan and Libya, greatly improved techniques used by enterprises and achieved great social benefits and economical returns.
In recent years, a great number of experts, scholars and government officials from the USA, Germany, Holland, Japan, Canada, Malaya, Sudan as well as leaders and experts from the national Ministry of Education, Ministry of Labor and Social Security, China National Engineering Academy, CNPC, SINOPEC and the Department of Education in Hebei Province, have frequently visited the college for inspection and instruction. And they have paid a high degree of approval and appraisal to the educational pattern, the conditions and the achievement of the college.
“Meticulous Scholarship, Unity and Progress, Forging Ahead, Scale the Heights” is the school motto；“Scientific, Scrupulous, Realistic, Devoted” is the atmosphere for teaching；“Industrious, Knowledgeable, Enterprising, Accomplished” is the atmosphere for study. The college has been well-known as the “Royal Academy” in the petroleum and pipeline industry. It has received a great reputation both in petroleum industry and the whole society.
The college has now attained two major objectives in the light of the demand of the development of national petroleum and natural gas industry construction: establishing a provincial-level exemplary college of advanced vocational and technical education with distinct features as well as a major base for education and training, scientific development, technical service and skill appraisal in the petroleum industry. It has achieved extraordinary success in a giant leap forward with ever increasing strength. As the rapid development of national advanced vocational technical education as well as the petroleum and pipeline industry, a bright future of sustained, steady, harmonious development for the college with unprecedented vigor and vitality can be predicted.
