A state ITI teaching trades like electrician, fitter, welder and COPA under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.
Lahaul and Spiti has 3,989.5 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The district supports 182.4 apprenticeships per lakh youth, better than the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
88% of registered enterprises are in services while 12% are in manufacturing. Only 1% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 51% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Lahaul and Spiti, which ranks 12 of 12 in Himachal Pradesh for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 51.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on ITI seats in government institutes at 100%. On skilling trainees who get certified at 100%, it sits close to the national mark.