At the moment, society needs qualified workers who can simultaneously operate with fundamental knowledge and have practical skills sufficient to find an effective solution in complex and unforeseen cases. Vocational education and institutions involved in personnel retraining have a goal to ensure a sufficient level of knowledge for students to adapt to the conditions of the modern labor market; to focus on the requirements of leading organizations and enterprises; to ensure the competitiveness of certified specialists in employment. Based on this, the objective is set to improve the educational structure and methods of training future specialists in secondary vocational education institutions; introduction of the latest developments in this field into the educational process, which is more necessary when training specialists employed in high-tech industries.