Abstract: Intangible cultural heritage is the symbol of traditional culture and the carrier of national spirit. With the acceleration of the modernization process, it is facing severe protection and inheritance bottleneck. As an important part of intangible cultural heritage, the inheritance and innovation of traditional handicraft (intangible cultural heritage) are also facing difficulties. Higher vocational colleges as an important position, the local economic and cultural development has a duty and mission in the traditional arts and crafts (intangible) techniques, the inheritance and protection of higher vocational colleges should give full play to the scientific research advantage, resource integration, information technology, to carry out field research, actively explore the traditional arts and crafts (intangible) art inheritance and innovative talents of higher vocational training strategies and paths.

Key words: Traditional handicraft, Intangible, Personnel training, Higher vocational colleges