随着经济社会转型步伐和高等教育大众化进程的不断加快,高职院校成人教育应审时度势,从传统的学历补偿教育向多层次、多类型的非学历教育转变,以职业培训教育为抓手,向“继续教育”、“终生教育”转型。本文结合柳州铁道职业技术学院成人教育转型的实践,简述高职院校成人教育转型的必要性以及转型的实践探索。 With the pace of economic and social transformation and the accelerating popularization of higher education, the adult education in higher vocational colleges should take the situation under review. From the traditional education of compensatory education to multi-level and multi-types of non-academic education, vocational education and training should be the starting point, To “continue education”, “life-long education” transformation. Based on the practice of adult education transformation in Liuzhou Railway Vocational and Technical College, this article briefly describes the necessity of adult education transformation in higher vocational colleges and the practical exploration of the transition.