A state ITI teaching trades like electrician, fitter, welder and COPA under the Craftsmen Training Scheme.
Phek has 48 ITI seats per lakh youth, behind the typical district. The Government ITI is the main public channel from classroom to trade.
53% of registered enterprises are in services while 47% are in manufacturing. Only 31% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Phek, which ranks 11 of 17 in Nagaland for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.6 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 98.8%, it sits close to the national mark.