Dimension	Competency elements	Connotation	Dimension	Competency elements	Connotation
Ability	1) The ability to handle party affairs	Being familiar with the development, training and management of party members, collection of party fees, encouragement, care, assistance and other primary-level party affairs	Personal characteristics	8) Strong conviction	With strong conviction of socialism with Chinese characteristic, being deeply conscious of the need to maintain political integrity, thinking in big-picture terms, following the leadership core, keeping in alignment with the central Party leadership, staying confident in the path, theory, system, and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics, upholding the core position of the General Secretary on the Party Central Committee and in the Party as a whole, upholding the Central Committee’s authority and its centralized, unified leadership
	2) The ability to execute	Resolutely implementing the work arrangements and instructions of the superior Party organization and leading members of party branch to efficiently complete various tasks		9) Model consciousness	Serving as a model and setting an example for other party members
	3) The ability to learn	Keeping pace with the times, actively learning all kinds of skills and knowledge to guide practice and promote work		10) Responsibility consciousness	Having a strong sense of responsibility for work and daring to shoulder responsibility
	4) The ability to build a team	Steadily providing daily learning and education and an institutional guarantee, formulating standard for branch construction and strengthening the building of branch teams and party members		11) Service consciousness	Being helpful to members of party branches and the masse, actively promoting the construction of primary-level service-oriented party organizations, making party branches serve party members, party members serve the masses
	5) The ability to communicate and coordinate	Coordinating all factors, handling the relationship inside and outside party branch and promoting the branch work		12) Consciousness of change and innovation	Promoting innovation in practice, never having the negative attitude of “better do nothing so long as nothing bad happens” and opening up new working situation
				13) Mass base	Having close relation with the masses, getting well along with members of party branches and having great impact among teachers and students
			Work style	14) Honesty and self-discipline	Being strict with oneself and being honest
Accomplishment	6) Political accomplishment	Being armed with political theory and the thought on socialism with Chinese characteristics for a new era to guide practice and promote work, being deeply conscious of the need to maintain political integrity, thinking in big-picture terms, following the leadership core, keeping in alignment with the central Party leadership, staying confident in the path, theory, system, and culture of socialism with Chinese characteristics, upholding the core position of the General Secretary on the Party Central Committee and in the Party as a whole, upholding the Central Committee’s authority and its centralized, unified leadership and closely following the Party Central Committee with comrade Xi Jinping at its core in thinking, stance and action.		15) Fairness and integrity	Adhering to fairness and justice and daring to criticize and self-criticism
Accomplishment				16) Dedication	Devoting to work, regardless of personnel losses and gains
	7) Knowledge accomplishment	Having a good knowledge structure and a wide range of knowledge, being familiar with the basic knowledge about party building, and having a higher academic ability		17) Democratic conduct	Strictly following the democratic procedures to carry out work, and actively creating a democratic atmosphere inside the party branch