How to Become a Locksmith – Advice from UK’s Largest Locksmith Association
Date:
Cost: Member Price: £299 Inc VAT | Non-Member Price: £399 Inc VAT
Location: Master Locksmiths Association, 1 Prospect Park, Valley Drive, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1TF
Course Content
This module is part of our Advanced Courses
- Lock identification
- Terminology of lock parts
- Components and the make up of cylinders
- Drill protection
- Snap protection
- Side bars
- Locking cams
- Security handles
- and more!
Experience Required
Experienced locksmiths wishing to tackle the ever growing market of high security cylinders, standard fitting to new builds and new door installations by manufacturers.
Requirements
- Security Clearance Standard Level DBS Check
- Member Been a member for 6 months+
- Non Member Taken foundation module + level 1 opening module or sponsored by 2 QML members or directors of MLA Approved Companies
After The Course
Improving picking ability and how to overcome the security measures built into a high security cylinder.
Attendees will also gain the confidence and knowledge should they have to drill the lock in failure scenarios or cylinders that have been attacked prior.
Upon completion, attendees should feel confident to take on work they would possibly pass on or walk away from previously for not wanting to cause unnecessary damage to doors and frames
Tools Required
- Single pin dimple picks
- Dedicated 2in1 type picks
- Drill
Tools Provided & Utilised For Demo Purposes
- Hardplate drill bits 4mm-6mm
- Die grinder and burrs
The attendees may bring further materials at their own discretion i.e Ultion, ABS, Garrison,
Mul-t-lock, Yale superior/platinum etc 1*& 3* cylinders to tackle via:
- Picking
- Bypassing
- Drilling in a professional manner
Price:
Members Rate: £299 inc VAT
Non-Members Rate: £399 inc VAT
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