According to the requirement of “Engineering Education and Training Programs of Excellent Engineer”, teaching reform for structural strengthening course was practiced. The content and teaching method for the course were adjusted. Teaching mode of “one practice base, the integration of two teaching methods, three platforms, and the cultivation of four skills (1234)” was presented and detailed ideas and implementing measures of the teaching mode were discussed. Practice indicates that positive effects of using the teaching mode were achieved during the teaching process of training excellent engineer for civil engineering specialty.