On 15.11.2019 at departments of working specialties of construction and technical profiles the action devoted to the forthcoming day of the First President in which students of group 28 MOSR-2 and 13 MCA-1 took part took place. Employee of the library of the branch “Road” lovtsova Indira Petrovna very interesting and informative told about the book of Nursultan Nazarbayev “Era of Independence”. The students learned that the book offers the first President’s own approach to the periodization of the modern history of Kazakhstan, which is based on three waves of modernization. This is an opportunity to assess the difficult path that the country has passed for 26 long years.