During the critical period of the overall upgrading and transformation of the civil engineering industry, in view of the issues of "intelligent construction" major construction and talent training model, Southwest Jiaotong University, based on the national first - class discipline of civil engineering, analyzed the development trend of the demand for intelligent construction professional talent training and the connotation of intelligent construction talents, formed the school"s intelligent construction professional talent training objectives, relying on the talent training practice in the direction of tunnel engineering intelligent construction, continuously practiced and explored in terms of training system, education mechanism, curriculum system, practical teaching system, and improvement of teachers" innovative competence. Summarized the 土- shaped knowledge structure and the connotation of intelligent construction talents with "construction - oriented" core capabilities; explored the talent training model