With the advent of the Industry 4.0 era, China's manufacturing industry is facing the challenges of upgrading from "Made in China" to "Quality in China". Where there is a high quality product there is a high-skilled talent. Higher vocational colleges as the cradle of talent cultivation, should not only serve as a source of high-lever technology talents to support the country's high-quality development, but also provide talents with craftsman spirit to encourage them to make high quality

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... . How to cultivate "craftsman spirit" is an important issue for higher vocational education in China. This article focuses on the study of the training path of "craftsman spirit" in higher vocational college so as to provide suggestions and strategies for training of the artisan spirit of higher vocational college students. Firstly, it elaborates the connotation and its main elements of the craftsman spirit for a better understanding of the concept. Then it analyzes some issues in cultivation of the craftsman spirit in higher vocational college and makes an empirical analysis on the key factors which influence the training effects of higher vocational college students' craftsman spirit from the perspective of the enterprises, schools, governments, families and individuals. Thirdly, it discusses how to train the craftsman spirit of higher vocational college students as well as the responsibilities of each party who is involved such as teachers, parents, schools and society in the cultivation of craftsman spirit respectively. Finally, it explores the ways of the cultivation of the spirit of craftsman and vocational skills from the aspects of campus culture, school-enterprise cooperation, and teacher team construction and combines the procedure for training the craftsman spirit for vocational students.