Abstract: In order to meet the urgent needs of high-risk society for professionals with specialties in safety and emergency response, with the help of literature analysis and research data of relevant research groups, based on the idea of “the overall safety concept”, the research scope covering 6 major disciplines is determined, and the construction of “requirements-transcending” framework is built for in-depth analysis. The research results show that there is a huge gap of safety and emergency professionals in China, the hierarchical structure and regional distribution are unreasonable, the adaptation to disaster types is not matched, and the quality of new professionals is difficult to meet the needs in the short term. The conclusion is that it is urgent for the country to go beyond the existing school-running model, discipline and professional setting and teaching model, we should speed up the establishment of high-level safety and emergency colleges and universities, reasonably set up safety science or interdisciplinary discipline, and vocational qualification systems, and take multiple measures to strengthen teachers team, implement the “three modernizations and three systems” teaching method, adopt diversified training methods such as academic education and on-the-job training, gradually expand the scale of talent training, improve the quality of talent training and the structure of talent needs adapting.

Key words: safety science, emergency management, personnel training； university construction