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Caribe Royale Orlando, Florida
Classes - July 25-29 Security Expo - July 30-31
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Imagine Your Future
At ALOA 2021 in Orlando, we’re making your career dreams come
true. Join us July 25-31 for the best week in the industry, where
you can attend classes, network and see the latest products.
At the Caribe Royale, create career magic with classes led by the
industry’s best experts, and get those needed CEUs for licensing.
This is the best place to meet all of your education needs under
one roof!
Get a fast pass to success by connecting with industry leaders at
networking events and meeting one-on-one with manufacturers
and distributors at the Security Expo. Attend for the full two days
of the Expo to browse thousands of products, win prizes and be
taught about new tools to help you get ahead.
Orlando is the perfect destination to bring your family along for
some fun while you are educated. Stay a few extra days and see
the attractions of this family-friendly city, from Disney World and
Universal Studios to Sea World, Discovery Cove, a drive-through
safari park and more.
For the adults, there is plenty of nightlife to be explored, from
clubs and pubs to performing arts. Visit Old Town in Kissimmee for
tons of shopping, restaurants and attractions.
Be a part of the Magic at ALOA 2021.
Register today!
Contact conventions@aloa.org or
(214) 819-9733, ext. 2101 for questions.
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ALOA 2021
at a glance
CLASSES
Sunday, July 25 – Thursday, July 29
ALOA SECURITY EXPO
Friday, July 30 Saturday, July 31
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
ALOA and SAVTA members can register to attend
the Exhibits for free up until July 1, after which the
rate will be $15.
Caribe Royale
Plan to attend two full days at the Security Expo to see the latest
8101 World Center Dr
in security technology, meet with suppliers one-on-one and take
Orlando, Florida 32821
advantage of show specials. Stay all day for a chance to win one of the
(407) 238-8000 hourly prize drawings for attendees, including a full registration package
to ALOA 2022!
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SCHEDULE SUMMARY
Saturday, July 24
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Pre-registration
Sunday, July 25
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m........................................... Registration
7:15 a.m................................................................... First-Time Attendee Orientation
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Classes
Monday, July 26
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m........................................... Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Classes
5:30 p.m................................................................. PRP/STPRP Test Sitting #1
(No late entry. Doors lock at 5:30 p.m. ID required for entry.)
Tuesday, July 27
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m........................................... Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Classes
Wednesday, July 28
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m........................................... Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Classes
6:30 p.m................................................................. Women in Locksmithing Reception
Thursday, July 29
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m........................................... Registration
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.......................................... Classes
5:30 p.m................................................................. State of the States Meeting
5:30 p.m................................................................. IAIL Meeting
6:30 p.m................................................................. AIL Meeting
7:00 p.m................................................................. KICK-OFF PARTY
Friday, July 30
7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m........................................... Registration
8:30 a.m................................................................. ALOA Membership Meeting
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m........................................ SECURITY EXPO
6:00 p.m................................................................. Ambassador and International Reception (By Invitation Only)
6:00 p.m................................................................. PRP/STPRP Test Sitting #2
(No late entry. Doors lock at 6:00 p.m. ID required for entry.)
Saturday, July 31
7:00 a.m................................................................. Key Squares Club Breakfast (By Invitation Only)
7:30 a.m.................................................................. CML Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.......................................... Registration
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m........................................ SECURITY EXPO
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TRAVEL AND GENERAL
INFORMATION
Guests enjoy in-room Wi-Fi service, coffee, unlimited local and 1-800 calls; access to a state-of-the-art
Hotel and Parking fitness center; 10% discount at the hotel Island Spa; $10 parking per car; and shuttle service to Disney
Caribe Royale World Ticket & Transportation Center, Disney Springs and Orlando Premium Outlets. Reservations are
Orlando, FL required, and seating is limited. The number of buses available is at the hotel’s discretion.
$159/night
Self-Parking: $10 plus tax Call (888) 258-7501 and mention group name “ALOA” to reserve your room today!
Cutoff date: July 2 If you receive calls or emails from housing companies asking you to book through them, please ignore.
Need Help Before Arrival? Privacy Policy
If you have any questions, concerns or special needs, please call By registering, you agree to allow ALOA to maintain your information in
(214) 819-9733, Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (CST). our database and receive information about our events and solicitations
from exhibitors. All information will be maintained in accordance with
ALOA's published privacy policies found at www.ALOA.org. Requests for
Dress Code removal or correction of data should be submitted in accordance with the
Attendees are encouraged to dress professionally for all events to published privacy policies.
give a good impression of the security industry.
By registering, you agree to be photographed while attending classes, the
Security Expo and related events.
ALOA 2021 is a private event for the benefit of ALOA and its members. Admission to the Exhibit Hall and Educational
programs shall be limited to registrants and guests invited by ALOA. ALOA reserves the right to deny admission to any
person. ALOA 2021 attendees may be photographed while attending classes, the Security Expo and related events.
Attendees MUST request permission at Registration to carry cameras onto the floor. Attendees MUST have exhibitors’
permission to take pictures of their booth or products at the Expo.
See & Do in Orlando
New Star Wars attractions at Disney World
Universal Studios (including the Harry Potter attractions!)
Sea World
Discovery Cove
A drive-through safari park
LEGOLAND
Tons of nightlife opportunities
Shop and eat in Old Town Kissimmee
Margaritaville Resort's Island H20 water park
Universal CityWalk and Disney Springs for nightlife
Culinary delights on International Drive
And much, much more!
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ALOA 2021 CONVENTION & SECURITY EXPO
REGISTRATION POLICIES
Registration Options and ALOA Government/Institutional Payment
Government/institutional purchase orders are acceptable. However,
Member Discounts these types of registrations cannot be done online; only by submitting
There are several options available to register for ALOA 2021.
to us by email, mail or fax. The applicant must provide a $50 deposit at
the time of registration by July 1, 2021.
ONLINE: Go to www.ALOA.org and click on the ALOA Convention tab to
register. Registration begins with logging in with your email. You must be If paying via a government/institutional purchase order, $50 will not be
current on your membership to receive the discounted pricing. refundable if the individual cancels his/her registration after July 1.
If you cannot access your member record, please call the ALOA office to
confirm your membership information.
Admittance to the Security EXPO
EMAIL/MAIL/FAX: All forms must be filled out completely and legibly.
Education packages include admission to both days of the ALOA 2021
Please print or type all information.
Security Expo. Free for children under 5 years old. The fee for children
If the forms are not legible, there may be a considerable delay in ages 6-15 to the Security Expo is $5 before June 26 or $10 after July 1.
processing your registration. Be sure to list: An adult must accompany anyone under the age of 16.
» ALOA membership number, if you are a member
» Complete address on all forms
» Phone number, including area code
» Email address
Exhibits Only
ALOA and SAVTA members can register to attend the Exhibits for free
If registering for classes, please be sure you have filled out all until July 1, after which the rate will be $15.
appropriate sections completely, including your alternate choices.
Be sure to answer the food allergy and event attendance questions.
Cancellation of Classes
ALOA reserves the right to cancel any class that does not meet Personal Safety and Security
a minimum of registrants. Classes may not be attended without
registration. ALOA works diligently to provide a safe and
secure environment at its meetings and events by
New Membership working with venue staff to make sure meeting
All applicants for ALOA membership may use the ALOA member
participants are safe. We ask that all attendees
discounted registration fee if their application is received by July 1,
2021 with full payment. New member applications will be accepted on- report any questionable or concerning activity
site at the convention, but membership rights or privileges will not be to ALOA staff so that they can take immediate
awarded until after applications are completely processed.
action. No concern is too small. If you see
Payment something, say something.
All payments to ALOA must be in U.S. funds and made by check, money • Be aware of your surroundings at all times. Use
order or charged to your MasterCard, VISA, American Express or the buddy system when walking to and from
Discover Card. Any charge received with an invalid card number or
an amount over the credit limit will result in a delay in processing the the event venue during early or late hours.
registration. Upon receiving a check returned to ALOA for insufficient • Don’t wear your meeting badge on the street.
funds, registration will automatically be cancelled and will not be
reinstated until a money order or cashier’s check is received as Take it off as soon as you leave the building/
replacement. This may result in the loss of original registration choices. venue.
There will be a $40 service charge on all returned checks.
• Don’t carry a lot of cash or credit cards. Don’t
ALL PRE-REGISTRATIONS MUST BE PRE-PAID. leave personal property unattended anywhere,
anytime.
If in an emergency or if you need immediate
assistance, you should ask any ALOA staff member
or the on-site security personnel to help you.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Sunday, July 25 Monday, July 26 Tuesday, July 27
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
101 Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 1 of 5) 201 Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 2 of 5) 301 Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 3 of 5)
102 Auto Essentials 202 Intermediate Domestic Auto 302 Intermediate Foreign Auto
103 Door Closers and Related Hardware 203 All About Exit Devices 303 Hollow Metal Door and Frame
104 Basic Electricity and Access Control 204 Basic Electricity and Access Control 304 Alarms for Locksmiths
(Day 1 of 2) (Day 2 of 2)
305 Basic Motorcyle Key Generation
106 Introduction to Safe Drilling (Day 1 of 2) 206 Introduction to Safe Drilling (Day 2 of 2) 306 Electronic Safe Lock Service
107 X10 Series Certification 207 Kaba Mas DKX10 Series Certification 307 Safe Deposit Lock Basics
108 Tailoring the Sale to the Communication 308 Tailoring the Sale to the Communication
Style of the Customer Style of the Customer
209 ALOA PRP Locksmith Exam Prep and PRP 309 Small Format Interchangable Core (SFIC)
Test Session #1
110 E-Plex PowerPlex Standard Electronic 210 Simplex Mechanical Pushbutton 310 E-Plex Wireless Overview
Pushbutton Lock Certification Lock Certification
113 ACE Instructor Training (Day 1 of 3) 213 ACE Instructor Training (Day 2 of 3) 313 ACE Instructor Training (Day 3 of 3)
114 Investigative Locksmithing (Day 1 of 2) 214 Investigative Locksmithing (Day 2 of 2) 314 Photography for Locksmiths
115 Simplex Mechanical Lock Manipulation 215 Professional Lock Picking Techniques 315 Defense Against Methods of Entry
(Day 1 of 2)
116 Institutional Locksmith Best Practices 216 Institutional Lock Shop Management 316 Institutional Lock Shop Management
(Day 1 of 2) (Day 2 of 2)
317 Basic Tool Mark Study
318 GSA Drill and Repair (Day 1 of 2)
Class Tracks
If you're interested in a certain type of education, use these tracks to help pick your classes. Pick only one class per day.
Fundamentals Track
101/201/301/401/501 Fundamentals of Locksmithing
Automotive Track Investigative Track Electronic Track
102 Auto Essentials 114 and 214 Investigative Locksmithing 104 and 204 Basic Electricity and Access
202 Intermediate Domestic Auto 314 Photography for Locksmiths Control
302 Intermediate Foreign Auto 317 Basic Tool Mark Study 304 Alarms for Locksmiths
305 Basic Motorcycle Key Generation 417 Advanced Tool Mark Study 310 E-Plex Wireless Overview
402 Auto Advanced 515 Expert Witness Training 404 Getting Devices Online
405 Modern Auto Key Generation 516 Hostile Event Preparation 419 Alarm Lock Networx Certification
502 Transponders and 504 CCTV In the Real World
Microprocessors 519 Alarm Lock Pilfergard and
505 High Security Automotive With Alarmed Exit Devices
STRATTEC Update 559 Alarm Lock Trilogy: Install and
Repair
Safes and Vaults Track Business Track Institutional Track
106 and 206 Introduction to Safe Drilling 108 and 308 Tailoring the Sale to the 116 Institutional Best Practices
107 X10 Series Certification Communication Style of the 216 and 316 Institutional Lock Shop
Customer Management
207 Kaba Mas DKX10 Series
408 Digital Marketing for Locksmiths 412 Medeco Intelligent Key (IK)
Certification
508 QuickBooks for the Locksmith Certification
306 Electronic Safe Lock Service
510 ALOA Fire Door Inspector
406 Electronic Lock Defeat and Repair Training and Exam
318/418 GSA Drill and Repair 512 Medeco M3/X4 Certification
506 Basic Mechanical Safe Lock
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Wednesday, July 28 Thursday, July 29
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. A.M Half-Day Classes – 8 a.m. to Noon
401 Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 4 of 5) 501 Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 5 of 5)
402 Auto Advanced 502 Transponders and Microprocessors
403 Advanced Breaking and Entering
404 Getting Devices Online 504 CCTV In the Real World
405 Modern Auto Key Generation 505 High Security Automotive With
STRATTEC Update
406 Electronic Lock Defeat and Repair 506 Basic Mechanical Safe Lock
407 Safe Deposit Service 507 Safe Deposit Defeat
408 Digital Marketing for Locksmiths 508 QuickBooks for the Locksmith
409 Large Format Interchangable Core (LFIC) 509 High Security Cylinder Analysis
510 ALOA Fire Door Inspector Training
and Exam
411 Master Keying - The Crash Course 511 Master Keying - The Crash Course
(Day 1 of 2) (Day 2 of 2)
412 Medeco Intelligent Key (IK) Certification 512 Medeco M3/X4 Certification
413 Door Hardware Overview (Day 1 of 2) 513 Door Hardware Overview (Day 2 of 2)
415 Defense Against Methods of Entry 515 Expert Witness Training
(Day 2 of 2)
516 Hostile Event Preparation
417 Advanced Tool Mark Study
418 GSA Drill and Repair (Day 2 of 2) 517 Keyincode, K3 Connect & KeyinCloud
Software Cert.
419 Alarm Lock Networx Certification 519 Alarm Lock Pilfergard and Alarmed Exit
Devices
420 dormakaba Simplex Mechanical 520 Perfect Raceway
Pushbutton Certification $650 a la carte pricing. Not part of packages.
A.M Half-Day Class – 8 a.m. to Noon 521 Codes 101: NFPA 80, NFPA 101 and ADA
421 Exits and Closers: Service, Install and
Adjust
P.M Half-Day Classes – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
422 Kaba-Ilco/Advanced Diagnostics 550 BiLock Exclusive Training and Certification
Product Presentation
P.M Half-Day Class – 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. 551 BEST IC Core Service & Combinating
451 Cylindrical and Mortise Locks: Install and 557 Keyincode, K3 Connect & KeyinCloud
Service Software Cert.
452 Kaba-Ilco/Advanced Diagnostics 559 Alarm Lock Trilogy: Install and Repair
Product Presentation
REGISTRATION HOURS
Saturday, July 24 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 25 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, July 26–Thursday, July 29 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, July 30 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 31 8:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SPECIAL EVENTS
Monday, July 26
PRP/STPRP Test Session #1
5:30 p.m.
See pages 23 and 24 for choices and pricing. Must be registered before July 1.
Wednesday, July 28
6:30 p.m. Women in Locksmithing Reception
Thursday, July 29
5:30 p.m. State of the States meeting
5:30 p.m. IAIL Meeting
6:00 p.m. AIL Meeting
7:00 p.m. KICK-OFF PARTY
Friday, July 30
8:30 a.m. Membership Meeting
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. SECURITY EXPO
6:00 p.m. Ambassador and International Reception By Invitation Only
PRP/STPRP Test Session #2
6:00 p.m.
See pages 23 and 24 for choices and pricing. Must be registered before July 1.
Saturday, July 31
7:00 a.m. Keys Square Club Breakfast By Invitation Only
7:30 a.m. CML Breakfast
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. SECURITY EXPO
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EDUCATIONAL AND
EXHIBITOR INFORMATION
Note: The deadline for all PRP/STPRP
SECURITY EXPO EXHIBITORS as of April 2021
registrations is July 1, 2021.
A.C.S. srl - Clevertech H.L. Flake
Alarm Lock Systems IDN Global
Certificates of Training Allegion/Schlage Lock Company International Key Supply, LLC
Certificates of Training with the CEUs, Certificates of Edu- ALOA SPAI Klassy Keys
cation, are given to all pre-registered students in classes ALOA Scholarship Foundation KSP - Killeen Security Products
that are offered by ALOA instructors. Not all classes qualify American Key Supply Lockmasters
for CEUs. If the class is taught by an ALOA Instructor, you Anixter Lockpicks.com
will receive a certificate. Please see the class description
ASSA Technical Services Locksmith Resource
for details. Participants registering on-site or making class
changes will receive certificates via email/mail. Autel US, Inc. LockTech/Accureader
Banner Solutions Lucky Line Products
Tools Needed (Akron Hardware) MARKS USA
Blackhawk Products Master Lock Company
Be sure to read the class description for the tools and
materials needed for each class. Some classes may have Brilliant Guard Premier Lock
Required and/or Optional Lab Fees. Bulldog Fasteners, LLC Sargent & Greenleaf
Bullseye S.D. Locks, LLC Secure-T Agency
Proficiency Registration Program CLK Supplies Security Door Controls
The Proficiency Registration Program testing session #1 CompX Security Products Smart Box Technology
will be given from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Monday, July 26, and Detex Corporation Southern Lock & Supply
testing session #2 will be held 6 p.m. to 10 p.m on Friday, July dormakaba STRATTEC Security Corp.
30. Pre-registration is required for the testing. The deadline Dugmore & Duncan The Diagnostic Box USA
for receipt of the PRP registration is July 1. Due to time TopDon USA
Fire King
constraints in developing the test packets, no exceptions will
be made for late requests. The ALOA PRP/STPRP testing will General Lock UHS Hardware
be held for all levels of locksmith certifications. GKL Products Vanderbilt Industries
Global Tecspro X-Horse
The SafeTech STPRP testing will be available at ALOA 2021. Guru Lock Network
There are two levels to the STPRP. To achieve the first-level
certification, CPS (Certified Professional Safe Tech), you
must pass a written examination consisting of 17 mandatory
categories on safe and vault technology.
To become a CMST (Certified Master Safe Technician), you
must first pass the CPS (Certified Professional Safe Tech) as
well as the CMST examination.
To take any of the PRP/STPRP examinations, you must first
submit your registration form before July 1, 2021.
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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
After the class title and instructor names, you’ll see a colored icon Sunday, July 25 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
noting the “track.” These icons, described below, are designed to help
those new to the industry and anyone looking to determine what value 101: Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 1 of 5)
a class has in relation to the type of work they do. Instructors: Chris Chase, CRL and John La Rue, CRL
Class Content: 40% Lecture/60% Hands-On
Next to each class, there is also an indicator based on the instructors' Class Limit: 35
recommendations as to the content level of each class: 101R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $150 for Student Kit
101O Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $100 for Locksmithing 101 Book
Fundamentals Intermediate Advanced 101P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for AFL exam
General Locksmithing. Good classes for beginners, new people to This comprehensive five-day course in fundamental locksmithing techniques
the industry and those needing refresher information. provides a basic, hands-on overview of locks and security-related hardware.
Institutional Locksmithing. Geared toward on-staff security Working with provided locksmithing equipment, the student will develop
professionals in facilities ranging from schools, office complexes basic locksmithing skills, including identification of common key blanks, use
and municipalities to healthcare facilities. and adjustment of key-cutting equipment — including duplicators and code
cutting machines — and will disassemble service and originate keys for common
Automotive Locksmithing. Designed for those who specialize in
lock cylinders using methods such as shimming, picking and impressioning.
automotive locksmithing or those who do auto work as a general
Discussion topics will include life safety codes and the ADA, design and
part of their business.
implementation of simple master key systems and service techniques for popular
Safe/Vault Technician. Geared toward the technician who works cylinders and locksets as well as lockset functions and finishes. Upon completion
on safes and vaults and the special problems encountered with of the course, the student should have the knowledge required to function as an
those items. apprentice locksmith performing basic locksmith tasks. Students will also have
Electronic Locksmithing. Designed for one of the fastest-growing the option of purchasing the study guide, Locksmithing 101. They will have the
segments of our industry: those working on alarms, access option of taking the ALOA Fundamental Locksmith (AFL) exam at the end
controls and locking systems that don’t always incorporate a of class (101P Optional $35 Lab Fee for test). If passed, students will receive an
physical key. AFL designation certificate in the mail. This is not a PRP certification, but a
barometer of how well you did in class.
Investigative Locksmithing. While all classes are good for the
investigative locksmith, as they add to the knowledge needed to 102: Auto Essentials
examine and testify, these classes are of particular interest and/or
Instructor: Tony Cagle, CRL
part of the required training to sit for the Certified Forensic
Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On
Locksmith (CFL) certification.
Class Limit: 30
Business /Sales/Marketing. While we all may be gifted and 102P Lab Fee – OPTIONAL: $35 for L-03 Elective
talented hands-on technicians, the one place we all may need help
in is hearing other views of operating a business. Whether you are just beginning to delve into the automotive locksmith realm or
looking to explore deeper into this most dynamic aspect of our profession, this
There is a $25 fee to change classes on-site. If you need assistance, course has been developed with you in mind. The class will include examples and
call (214) 819-7233, ext. 2101. description of key programmers, remote programmers, various testers literature,
technical manuals and resources as well as their strengths and weaknesses.
LAB FEES are coded to match the item(s). The interactive portion of the class will focus on identification, decoding and
R = Required O = Optional P = PRP Optional Class Testing organization of conventional keys and their related transponder systems. You
will understand and know how to address and resolve common and unusual key
problems through interactive modules.
103: Door Closers and Related Hardware
Instructor: David Thielen, CML, CHI
Class Content: 75% Lecture/25% Hands-On
Class Limit: 30
103O Lab Fee – OPTIONAL: $25 Optional Door Hardware Study
Guide (This Optional Door Hardware Study Guide is the same book for
Classes 103, 203 and 403)
103P Lab Fee – OPTIONAL: $35 L-05 Elective
“Open the doors” to a new area for your locksmith business. If you have ever
wanted to be able to service more than just the locks on a door, then be sure not
to miss this class. You will become familiar with the principles of door closers,
with an emphasis on the selection, adjustment and installation procedures for
non-handed (reversible) surface-mounted door closers. In addition, you will be
taught about the functions, installation and servicing of door closers, hinges
and related door hardware. The hardware covered will be of the commercial
or heavy-duty grade. Other types of closers will also be discussed as an aid in
preparing for the PRP section on door closers
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104: Basic Electricity and Access Control (Day 1 of 2) 110: E-Plex PowerPlex Standard Electronic Pushbutton Lock
Instructor: Greg Perry, CML, CPS Instructor: Rick Shuford, CRL, CFL
Class Content: 60% Lecture/40% Hands-On Class Content: 15% Lecture/85% Hands-On
Class Limit: 24 Class Limit: 25
104P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-13 Elective (Day 1) 110R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $275 for lock, mount and certification
204P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-40 Elective (Day 2)
This certification seminar offers students hands-on instruction on the standard
line of E-Plex electronic locks and optional standard software. Training will be
Electronics are fast becoming a mandatory locksmith skill. More and more
provided on the ease of installation, the use and maintenance of the electronic
customers want electronic access controls. By popular request, this class has
lock series, the simplicity of keypad programming, the optional data transfer
been redesigned to be a two-day class. Day 1 will cover the basics of electricity with a PC M-Unit device and audit trail transfers. Upon successful completion,
and electronics as they pertain to the access control industry. We will explore students will understand the product features, benefits and installation of both
how electricity is created and utilized. There will be discussion of electrical terms keypad programming as well as software programming.
and many of the components used in electronics, with an emphasis on what is
needed to be a successful electronic locksmith. We will look at how circuits are 113: ACE Instructor Training (Day 1 of 3)
wired in homes, shops, vans and access control systems. Day 2 will expand on Instructors: Christopher Meccia, CPL
the Day 1 materials, allowing students to wire access control panels with electric Class Content: 60% Lecture/40% Hands-On
strikes and request-to-exit switches. While it is recommended that both days be Class Limit: 18
taken as a class, either day may be taken as a single-day class.
This class is the first step to becoming an ALOA Certified Instructor.
Information will be presented on standardized methods of instruction and
106: Introduction to Safe Drilling (Day 1 of 2) motivation. The class consists of lectures, discussion, exercises and presentations
Instructor: Elaad Israeli, CMS, CPS, CRL, CFL, CAI, CFDI, LSFDI
that will assist the student in organizing both their instruction methodology and
Class Content: 65% Lecture/35% Hands-On
their general business career. Upon completion of the course, the student will
Class Limit: 20
be able to develop a class outline, prepare a lesson plan, prepare the necessary
106R - REQUIRED: $200 for lock, mount and materials
training aids, evaluate instruction material, motivate students and effectively
instruct an ACE class. Material to bring to class: laptop computer with Microsoft
This introductory class on safe drilling is for the locksmith who wants to be
Word and PowerPoint installed. This class may run into the evening, and
able to open safes. The topics covered are the foundational material required for
homework will be required.
opening all types of safes, though the focus in this class will be on the S&G 6730
mechanical lock, B-rate safes and fire safes. Topics covered include: drill bits,
114: Investigative Locksmithing (Day 1 of 2)
dials and removal, scoping a change key hole, drilling a mechanical lock for a lost
Instructors: John D. Truempy, CRL, CMIL, IFDI, CFL, and Vernon Kelley, CFDI,
combination, transferring, overcoming group 2 mechanical lock malfunctions,
CFL, CMIL, CPL, ICML, IFDI, LSFDI
dealing with an external relocker and discussion of various safe malfunctions.
Class Content: 90% Lecture/10% Hands-On
Class Limit: 15
107: X10 Series Certification Class 114R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $75 for Class Manual
Instructor: Seth Blumberg, CMST, CPS, CRL, CAI, CFL, CFDI, LSFDI 114O Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $125 for Student Kit (to be shipped)
Class Content: 25% Lecture/75% Hands-On
Class Limit: 10 Prerequisite: Knowledge of basic cylinder construction and servicing
Class Requirement: Must be a U.S. citizen methods.
107R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $50 Take your first step to becoming an investigative locksmith, one of the most
lucrative disciplines in the industry! Students will receive instruction on the
The X-10 is used on GSA Approved Security Containers and Vault Doors procedures, processes and concepts surrounding the forensic examination
protecting US Government National Security Information (NSI) (suggested of various locking devices. The student will be educated on how to conduct a
next class is 507). Students will be taught how to install and operate the Kaba crime scene search and document the scene. Physical evidence preservation and
Mas X-10 combination lock. Students certified in the installation and operation handling are covered in-depth, along with chain-of-custody principles. Specialized
of the X-10 will be added (if requested) to the Kaba Mas database for referrals. tools of the trade will be reviewed extensively. Through hands-on instruction,
The Kaba Mas X-10 installation/operation certification class is a comprehensive students will also be educated on how to examine locks, pins and wafers to identify
eight-hour class. All equipment and tools will be provided. tool marks made by various bypass tools. How to properly document your findings
using digital photography and professional report writing will be covered. Tips to
108: Tailoring the Sale to the Communication Style of the help market your expertise include how to write a curriculum vitae (CV) and how
Customer to qualify as an expert witness are covered, as are guidelines on working effectively
Instructor: Bill Ciberay
with law enforcement and insurance investigators. A discussion of proper
Class Content: 40% Lecture/60% Hands-On
deposition and courtroom decorum is discussed in-depth. This a required course
Class Limit: 30
for anyone interested in increasing their professional profile in the locksmith,
legal and insurance industries by becoming an IAIL Certified Forensic Locksmith
Knowing the communication style of your customers can help meet their needs
(CFL). Students MUST bring the following to class: Small Phillips and slotted
more efficiently and effectively. By understanding different behavior styles,
screwdrivers; various rake, hook and diamond picks, and tension wrench; small
we as professionals can come to understand what different needs people have
(2-3 inch) flashlight; small (8-10 inch) plastic or wooden mallet. Students with poor
in relation to business. Come and be taught the four dimensions of a person’s
vision should also bring appropriate magnification equipment suitable for pin
behavioral profile. This is as beneficial for you as for your customer, business
tumbler examination.
partner, employees and/or vendors. Interpersonal skills are in ever-increasing
demand. Don’t miss this opportunity to develop and improve your own.
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115: Simplex Mechanical Lock Manipulation 207: Kaba Mas DKX10 Certification
Instructor: Harry Sher, CML, CPS Instructor: Seth Blumberg
Class Content: 20% Lecture/80% Hands-On Class Content: 100% Lecture/0% Hands-On
Class Limit: 25 Class Limit: 24
115R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $35 for manual CLASS REQUIREMENT: DKX-10 students need to be X-10 installation
certified and have proof that they are a U.S. citizen.
This one-day class will cover the construction of the basic mechanism, operation, 207R Lab Fee – REQUIRED: $50 for Kaba certification
decoding for unknown combinations, two methods of manipulation and
alternative methods using the lists of available combinations. At the conclusion DKX-10 Installation / Operation (One Day) This certification course provides
of this one-day training program, the student will be familiar with the Kaba in-depth training for installation and operation of the Kaba Mas, GSA Approved
Simplex Combination Chamber, able to change combinations and decode (FF-L-2890B, Type 3) High Security Exit Device. The class starts with a detailed
unknown combinations on the Kaba Simplex Series of pushbutton locks and able PowerPoint presentation of the device, how it operates and the critical elements
to determine combination sequence, and understand the theory of half numbers. of the installation process. Students then work together in teams to install a
DKX-10 on operational doors/frames. Students will be taught the three-step
116: Institutional Locksmith Best Practices process to mount, assemble and adjust the DKX-10 system. All tools and
Instructor: Steve Fryman, CRL equipment needed for this installation are provided.
Class Content: 100% Lecture/0% Hands-On
Class Limit: 40 209: ALOA PRP Locksmith Exam Prep
Instructor: William Lynk, CML, CPS, ICML, M.Ed.
Attendees will be taught what best practices are currently being used in the Class Content: 100% Lecture/0% Hands-On
modern age of institutional locksmithing, from master keying to networked IT. Class Limit: 30
209R Lab Fee – REQUIRED: $170 for two class texts
Monday, July 26 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
This eight-hour class is excellent for both beginners and those wishing to
201: Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 2 of 5) advance through the ALOA PRP (Proficiency Registration Program). The
See Class 101. morning session covers test taking strategies and divides the Mandatory Test
L00 (250 questions) into its 10 components, with similar sample questions to
202: Intermediate Domestic Auto prepare for the content being tested. The afternoon session will likewise cover
Instructor: Tony Cagle, CRL each of the 28 individual electives, guiding the student through content as well as
Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On appropriate study materials leading to successful test taking results. Note: There
Class Limit: 21 is a $170 lab fee required for the two class texts: The 283-page "Locksmithing
202P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-03 Elective 101" Reference Manual by Don O'Shall and Tony West and the 58-page "A Guide
Through the ALOA PRP" by William M. Lynk which are both retained by the
This interactive class expounds upon the principles introduced and discussed students. Students must have a copy of these texts for use during class. PRP
in Beginning Automotive Locksmithing. This course is a continuation of the Session #1 will be held at 5:30 in this room for the first of 2 PRP Test Sessions.
assessment, troubleshooting, servicing and key origination of conventional You must register for exams by July 1, 2021.
automotive locks. Having touched upon the theoretical aspects of locks and their
implied security, in this course we will actively discuss, examine, service and 210: Simplex Mechanical Pushbutton Lock Certification
decode a multitude of automotive conventional locks. This will be done initially Instructor: Rick Shuford, CRL, CFL
as one large group and then in small cohesive labs. As an interactive course, it Class Content: 10% Lecture/90% Hands-On
will serve to increase your options when approaching a vehicle and enhance your Class Limit: 15
skills as an automotive locksmith. Prerequisite: Basic understanding of mechanical hardware
203: All About Exit Devices This hands-on certification seminar focuses on the mechanical aspects of the
Instructor: David Thielen, CML, CHI Simplex 1000 and Simplex 5000. This seminar will review Simplex models L1000,
Class Content: 70% Lecture/30% Hands-On 900, 3000, 7100, 6200 and 9600 products and applications. Emphasis is placed on
Class Limit: 30 the many mechanical features and servicing these unique and versatile keyless locks.
203P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-16 Elective Upon successful completion, students will have a full Simplex understanding of the
application, operation, function, maintenance and marketing of these products.
This class has been updated to include delayed exit devices that comply with
NFPA101. A wealth of information is covered on exit devices, including 213: ACE Instructor Training (Day 2 of 3)
types, functions, ratings, options, installations, repairs and servicing. Hands- See Class 113.
on practice — as well as slides, videos and handouts — are provided. Upon
completion of this class, the student will be able to properly remove, service, 214: Investigative Locksmithing (Day 2 of 2)
troubleshoot malfunctions and retrofit many of the popular exit devices. See Class 114.
204: Basic Electricity and Access Control (Day 2 of 2) 215: Professional Lock Picking Techniques
See Class 104. Instructor: Harry Sher, CML, CPS
Class Content: 20% Lecture/80% Hands-On
206: Introduction to Safe Drilling (Day 2 of 2) Class Limit: 25
See Class 106.
This class will cover the theory and techniques employed in picking locks, pin
by pin or feel picking. You will be given the theory and have hands-on training
to experience the degree of skill required to use this method of bypass. For an
experienced locksmith, picking is the least-destructive method of entry into a lock.
Students should be well versed in the construction and operation of pin tumbler
cylinders and disc tumbler cylinders. They should also be familiar with the terms
in the ALOA Glossary of Terms that pertain to cylinders, keys and master keying.
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216: Institutional Lock Shop Management (Day 1 of 2) 305: Basic Motorcycle Key Generation
Instructor: Steven Fryman, CRL Instructor: Steve Sacco
Class Content: 100% Lecture/0% Hands-On Class Content: 65% Lecture/35% Hands-On
Class Limit: 40 Class Limit: 25
305R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $50 for Class Manual
Attendees will be shown everything that is needed to manage an institutional
lock shop in the age where everything is either networked or enterprised. There This course will present the basics of motorcycle key generation using commonly
will be tips, tricks, styles and more. available locksmith tools. A portion of the class will allow participants to perform
the process of generating a key from scratch using the techniques presented in this
Tuesday, July 27 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. course. Topics include: lock construction, key blank selection, key origination
techniques, sight reading wafer type locks on motorcycles, motorcycle lock
301: Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 3 of 5) readers, transponder-based motorcycles, resources and how to market motorcycle
See Class 101. key generation.
302: Intermediate Foreign Auto 306: Electronic Safe Lock Service
Instructor: Mannie Natal, CMAL, CRL Instructor: Scott Said
Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On Class Content: 20% Lecture/80% Hands-On
Class Limit: 20 Class Limit: 16
302P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-04 Elective
Students will be taught programming via the keypad and software,
This class has been developed with the experienced locksmith in mind. It is the combination changing, installation, troubleshooting and opening methods
next step in the progression of not just making keys to vehicles, but identifying for today’s most common electronic safe locks. Audit trail will be shown and
and correcting problems that arise in conventional keyway foreign vehicles. discussed! Locks covered in detail include AMSEC ESL10, LA GARD 39E
There will be a lecture, demonstration, discussions and, more importantly, ComboGard Pro, Basic, Basic Plus, Titan & Spartan series, NEW S&G Axis
interactive modules where the students will familiarize themselves with the Blue, & NL Series Redundant lock.
actual keys, lock and immobilizer systems presented during the lecture portion
of the class. 307: Safe Deposit Lock Basics
Instructors: Gene Gyure, CRL, CAI, GSAI-T, and Dan Billheimer, CPL, CPS, CAI
303: Hollow Metal Door and Frame Class Track: Safe Deposit Series (it is suggested that you take all three
Instructor: David Thielen, CML, CHI classes in this Series; next suggested classes are 407 and 507)
Class Content: 70% Lecture/30% Hands-On Class Content: 75% Lecture/25% Hands-On
Class Limit: 30 Class Limit: 24
307R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $15 for give-away items and a jump drive
This class will introduce the student to hollow metal doors and frames, including with class information
nomenclature, design, installation, repair and servicing techniques of various
types of doors and frames. There will be a demonstration of tools as well as Upon completion of this course, the student will have a basic understanding
lecture, discussion and videos of troubleshooting and repair techniques. The of common safe deposit locks, be aware of the methods to assist in identifying
hands-on portion will give the student valuable experience in installing locks, safe deposit locks and know most of the basic terminology used with safe
repairing hinges, retrofitting hardware, preventing the door collapse, cutting deposit locks.
doors and other profitable skills. Materials to bring to class: Students should
bring an assortment of screwdrivers and Allen wrenches. 308: Tailoring the Sale to the Communication Style of the
Customer
304: Alarms for Locksmiths Instructor: Bill Ciberay
Instructor: Greg Perry, CML, CPS Class Content: 40% Lecture/60% Hands-On
Class Content: 90% Lecture/10% Hands-On Class Limit: 30
Class Limit: 30
304P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-42 Elective Knowing the communication style of your customers can help meet their needs
more efficiently and effectively. By understanding different behavior styles,
Prerequisite: All students must have a basic knowledge of electricity. we as professionals can come to understand what different needs people have
Alarm systems provide something locks can’t: a link to the outside world if in relation to business. Come and be taught the four dimensions of a person’s
the first layer of security — the locks — are breached; just their presence in the behavioral profile. This is as beneficial for you as for your customer, business
building has proven to be a deterrent to break-ins, and when they don’t deter, partner, employees and/or vendors. Interpersonal skills are in ever-increasing
the reported losses are generally much lower. Understanding how they operate, demand. Don’t miss this opportunity to develop and improve your own.
what peripheral equipment is needed and how they’re installed is important for
both the installer and the locksmith who wants a system installed in his own
shop or home. If you need help passing the PRP elective L-42 for Alarms, this
class will provide that knowledge. Students in this lecture class will be taught
about hardwired and wireless controls, how they operate and how to program
an alarm control, including reporting to a central station. In addition, students
will be taught the best types of sensors for different applications and how to
wire them into the panel. This class is beneficial to anyone taking the L-42
Alarm PRP elective.
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CLASS DESCRIPTIONS
309: Small Format Interchangeable Core (SFIC) 315: Defense Against Methods of Entry (Day 1 of 2)
Instructor: William Lynk, CML, CPS, ICML, M.Ed. Instructor: Harry Sher, CML, CPS
Class Content: 60% Lecture/40% Hands-On Class Content: 80% Lecture/20% Hands-On
Class Limit: 32 Class Limit: 40
Prerequisite: The student should have a solid understanding of 315O Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $125 for training video
basic master keying progression and have experience combining
conventional master keyed cylinders (Basic: Pinning a cylinder from a This class will cover specific methods of entry under these broad categories:
TMK and CK bittings required). forced entry, surreptitious entry and covert entry. Methods will be demonstrated
309R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $45 for Class Manual and students will have the opportunity to have hands-on experience with exotic
309P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $35 for L-38 elective as well as more common tools. This class is designed for locksmiths who need
to neutralize locks, identify weaknesses and recommend solutions. Material
Why not be the SFIC expert in your market? It's easy to do IF you know how! Try to from classes such as Professional Bypass Techniques, Tricks of the Trade and
get into this ALOA SFIC extravaganza event and rise to the top. With SFICs flooding Operations Methods of Entry will be covered. Comparisons will be drawn
the market, this ubiquitous, tiny core has so many variables, meaning that you must applying a specific method to various areas of locksmithing, such as safe and
be up-to-date on all the essentials. Rest assured, you will be guided by William Lynk, vault, automotive, residential, safe deposit, etc. The major learning objective is to
ALOA's IC content expert — one who has done this successfully for over 45 years be able to identify the weak points in any locking device (including unfamiliar
with books, articles, classes and constant manufacturer contact. Also, why not add locks) and to determine the most likely and best methods of attack, to make
to your SFIC shop tools, SFIC pin kits or restricted SFIC key blanks all to enrich your entry in a professional manor and to determine how to best defend against
“rise to the top?” You absolutely need to be part of this event: ALOA’s SFIC class. If these methods of entry. Students will have the opportunity to have hands-on
you enroll, you’ll experience this lively hands-on class covering SFICs, including experience with exotic as well as more common tools that were demonstrated on
Arrow, Arrow Flexcore, Arrow CHOicE, BEST Standard, BEST Premium, BEST/ day one. Experts in the field of entry methods will provide hands-on instruction
Kaba Peaks, BEST Cormax, Falcon, Falcon InstaKey, KSP, Medeco KeyMark, Yale to students on use of their tools, software and methods. Authors, tool inventors
KeyMark, Schlage Everest, ULTRA, Lori L-10, Scorpion and Sargent XC. WOW! As and manufacturers will be available. Last-minute contingencies may affect the
if that isn’t enough, product characteristics related to construction, operation and availability of individuals or companies. The lab fee of $125 is for a CD-ROM
keying are discussed, explained and shown by exploded views, sample cores and that covers much more than what is in the class.
fun hands-on activities. But wait, there is more! You will be taught to select TMKs
and control keys, calculate pinning for A2, A3 and A4 systems, write and apply 316: Institutional Lock Shop Management (Day 2 of 2)
system-specific pinning charts and measure keys to determine which increment See Class 216.
system has been used. Then the fun ensues: You will perform exercises in decoding,
combinating and manipulating cores with manufacturer-specific details all 317: Basic Tool Mark Study
presented, with SFIC-specific tools and troubleshooting tips included! Don’t hold Instructor: Beta Tam, RL, CFL
your breath, just sign up and begin to profit! Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On
Class Limit: 15
310: E-Plex Wireless Overview
Instructor: Rick Shuford, CRL, CFL This one-day course in basic tool marks provides a basic understanding of forensic
Class Content: 90% Lecture/10% Hands-On tool mark examination for an investigative locksmith. The course will discuss
Class Limit: 20 in detail the definition, classification, formation and variations of common tool
marks using the locks and locksmith tools to produce lock-related tool marks.
This class offers an introduction to dormakaba’s wireless feature with Learning the formation of tool marks when other bypass methods are used. Proper
information on how you can qualify to become a dormakaba Certified forensic method for preparation, location, examination and documentation of tool
Electronic Security Dealer. Class demonstration will be provided from the marks commonly seen by forensic locksmith would be covered. Upon completion
instructor’s perspective. Students will be introduced to dormakaba’s wireless of the course, the students should have the basic practical knowledge required
add-on feature. You will receive an understanding on how and where this to perform tool mark examination as a forensic locksmith and also be able to do
feature can be added to existing Kaba products. Instructor will demonstrate documentation of the observation and tests of the said tool marks. Practical tool
how to program a gateway and how to ZAC a lock. Features such as emergency mark extraction will be included if time allows.
shutdown, remote release and audit trail retrieval can be handled from a specific
computer on or off site. We will discuss the various types of credentials that can 318: GSA Drill and Repair (Day 1 of 2)
be used with this product and benefits to the end user. Instructor Seth Blumberg, RL, CAI
Class Content: 25% Lecture/75% Hands-On
313: ACE Instructor Training (Day 3 of 3) 318R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $75 offset for diamond core and carbide
See Class 113. bits used
314: Photography for Locksmiths This class will cover government standards for drilling and repairing GSA
Instructors: John Truempy, CRL, CFL, and Vernon Kelley, ICML, CPL containers and vaults in accordance with Federal Standard 809B. We will look at
Class Content: 75% Lecture/25% Hands-On the proper way the U.S. government requires that containers should be opened
Class Limit: 30 and repaired in order to maintain their GSA labels. The class will be a hands-on
class in that each student will be able to experience drilling some of the hardest
This hands-on class will benefit anyone who wants to improve their photography hard plate used on GSA red and blue label containers. We will discuss the
skills, whether you want to document your work in a more professional manner or different methods of drilling as well as the proper repairing of GSA containers
you just want to take better vacation photos. Subjects include: basic photography and vault doors. Did you know that drawer type and door type containers may
concepts and techniques, related equipment, differences between film and digital be drilled and repaired in different manners? We will be repairing the containers
photography, camera settings, subject lighting, rules of photo editing, techniques of we drill, including welding, painting and texturing the repair. We will be using
standard and evidence photography, as well as macro and micro photography. This carbide drill bits as well as diamond core drills, and discussing the advantages of
class meets the photography requirement to allow investigative locksmiths to take each and when to use them.
the IAIL Certified Forensic Locksmith exam. Additionally, this class is especially
beneficial to fire door inspectors and safe and vault technicians. Students must bring
a camera to class: high-quality point-and-shoot OR digital SLR (8 megapixels or
higher). Students should know how to access the advanced settings on their camera.
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Wednesday, July 29 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 406: Electronic Safe Lock Defeat
Instructor: Scott Said
401: Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 4 of 5) Class Content: 10% Lecture/90% Hands-On
See Class 101. Class Limit: 24
406R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $50 for materials and lock
402: Auto Advanced
Instructor: Mannie Natal, CMAL, CRL This class presents what you need to know to defeat an electronic safe lock and
Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On open a safe. This hands-on course will cover spiking, spindle hole defeat, correct
Class Limit: 21 drill points on numerous locks, how to read the handing of a lock by looking
down the spindle hole, the difference between various drill bits and other defeat
Prerequisite: Attendees/students are to already have a comprehensive methods for today’s most popular electronic locks, including those from LA
understanding of automotive locksmithing, (i.e. completed the essentials GARD, Kaba Mas, Sargent & Greenleaf and AMSEC. You will be drilling locks
and intermediate courses at the very minimum). This course will cover the in class on mock-up safe doors using the latest safe opening tools in the industry,
identification, duplication, origination and servicing of high-security locks. This including Lockmasters’ exclusive Little Black Box, drill rigs, punch sets, dead
course will also cover the identification of the keys, remotes and proximity fobs blow hammers and scopes. We will demonstrate special opening techniques for
for these vehicles. We will discuss the benefits and limitations of these systems a variety of electronic safe locks and even a short bit on safe door repair. All tools
and the ways to capitalize on them. As manufacturers continue to provide us and equipment will be provided. It’s not if but when an electronic lock will fail or
with new, diverse and interesting systems for us to service and profit from, the a combination will be lost. After this class, you will be ready to take on this job.
mechanical, electrical and electronic advanced systems in vehicles will be a part
of the course. In the interactive portion of the course, the students will have the 407: Safe Deposit Service
opportunity to experience some of these high-security locks. Instructors: Gene Gyure, CRL, CAI, GSAI-T, and Dan Billheimer, CPL, CPS, CAI
Class Track: Safe Deposit (it’s suggested that you take all three classes in
403: Advanced Breaking and Entering this series; suggested classes are 307 and 507)
Instructor: David Thielen, CML, CHI Class Content: 20% Lecture/80% Hands-On
Class Content: 80% Lecture/20% Hands-On Class Limit: 12
Class Limit: 30 Class Requirement: 307: Safe Deposit Lock Basics is required, as it
gives the basic instruction for identification of SD locks, as well as
This class deals with the “last resort” techniques and theory of cylinder bypass terminology.
methods. Demonstrations of bypass techniques covering some of the most 407R Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $25 for give-away items, tool repair items
popular residential and commercial locksets will be performed. Discussion and and a jump drive with class information
presentations will also include narrow stile locks, tubular key locks, lever locks,
safe deposit locks, interchangeable core cylinders, padlocks, templating for Upon completion of this course, the student will have a basic understanding
drilling high-security rim and mortise cylinders and office equipment. Students of, as well as hands-on training for, the tools and techniques for repairing
will be shown how to perform bypass techniques that can be used to open a wide safe deposit locks and doors after opening or when in need of service.
variety of locks and locking devices. Techniques described and demonstrated will include (but not be limited
to) code cutting keys, hand cutting keys, safe deposit door repair and
404: Getting Devices Online refinishing, safe deposit key generation for various styles of safe deposit
Instructor: James Ashley, CPS, CPL, CEL, CAI locks, guard key matchwork and more.
This class takes the guesswork out of making your panels accessible over 408: Digital Marketing for Locksmiths
a network. You will learn when and how to change IP addresses. We will Instructor: Steve Sacco, CRL, CAI
discuss the cabling involved and teach you to terminate your own, what Class Content: 100% Lecture/0% Hands-On
tools you'll need and testing equipment used in the field. How to choose Class Limit: 30
network hardware, and how and when to use PoE (power over ethernet) are
also covered. We encourage taking this class before taking the CCTV class or Today the internet is the go-to tool for locksmithing customers when it comes to
electronic access control class. looking for services. A well-designed website and a strong social media presence
will help to drive customers to your business. This course will show you how to
405: Modern Auto Key Generation create a digital presence that will allow your customers to find you in the digital
Instructor: Edward Woods, CML, CPS, CAL market. Since most internet users are list-oriented, they will start at the top of the
Class Content: 50% Lecture/50% Hands-On search results and move down until they find what they are looking for. This class
Class Limit: 25 will help you to rise to the top of the search results and stay there. This class will
also delve into the importance of social media and the importance of have a robust
This class is for the student who is in need of knowledge on making the keys that social media presence to build your brand.
they will be programming with transponder equipment. Yes, the code services
are great when they are available, but knowing how to make the keys almost
as fast as they can reply is the best, and knowledge is power. The instructor
generates from scratch 99.5% of all the keys he makes, so he will be sharing
his knowledge of tool and tips on how to make these keys all the time. In the
afternoon session, locks and tools will be provided to practice the methods
taught. In addition, there will be a discussion on repairing the most common
auto lock failures.
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