After the research on characteristics of China’s traditional higher urban planning education and urban planning personnel’s need to the urban construction,this paper suggests that local colleges and universities’urban planning should take cultivating the apply type talent having local characteristic as their teaching target.It emphasizes to take “three kinds ability ” as basis on the process of establishing teaching system.Combining with the new trend of urban planning,after arranging teaching planning by reasonableness,setting the course content scientifically ,this paper explores a series of teaching methods and guarantee measure.