Abstract: Vocational education is an important force in promoting the healthy development of regional economy and meeting national strategic needs. It is the backbone of the construction of a skilled society and can provide new impetus for socialist modernization. Integrating the spirit of craftsmanship into the entire process of talent cultivation is the duty of vocational education. This article explores the coupling logic between the construction of a skilled society and the spirit of craftsmanship from two aspects: external empowerment and internal connection. It explains the moral education dimension that focuses on moral education, the school dimension that focuses on comprehensive education, and the strategic dimension that focuses on the construction of a skilled society. It proposes a cultivation strategy that focuses on value oriented, professional courses, and practical education.

Key words: Building a skilled society, Vocational colleges, Students, The spirit of craftsmanship, Cultivation strategy, Value dimension