Advance in science and technology is an important strategic support for national development,moreover innovation is the power and source to promote scientific and technological progress , which occupies acore position in overall modernization constructions. lt is highly essential for cultivation of applied talents incolleges and universities in new era to accelerate realization of original innovation , break through confinement of major scientific technology and solve the “neck sticking" technical problems.In order to improve educationlevels of applied physics and cultivate application-oriented talents with innovative spirit,the following multiples chemes are provided to achieve this aim: ( 1) constructing multi-level teaching platform based on theuniversity students'science and technology innovation competition;(2) building curiculum systems , compilingteaching materials and cases by the cooperation of the school and enterprise; ( 3) performing the reform ofteaching content, promoting nnovation of practical training and exploring the teaching modes of “ school-enterprise cooperation and work-study combination.After more than ten-year exploration and practice , talentcultivations of applied physics specialty based on scientific and technological innovation competition have achieved fruitful academic and scientific achievements ,which enhances core competitiveness of specialty andprovides significant contributions for construction of an application-oriented university with distinctive characteristics.