Locksmith Training
MPL pride ourselves on being able to offer a fully hands on locksmith training, that will show you the latest methods and equipment available relevant to the latest high security locks on the market. The locksmith training will give you valuable skills and business tips to begin trading as a locksmith.
The locksmith training course last 2 days and is held at our specialist training centre - costing just £700 inc VAT. This includes accomodation, breakfast and lunch all in the price.
Why not take a look at the locksmith training job description profile provided by the Government. Reckon this is the job for you? Then read on.
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Our locksmith training includes:
- Understanding different types of locks in use today
- Opening 2, and 3 lever mortice locks
- Opening 5 lever non british standard mortice locks
- Opening 5 lever british standard 3621 mortice locks
- Fitting wood door locks from scratch
- Opening uPVC cylinder locks
- Opening Yale locks
- Gaining access to other more obscure locks
- Keying Alike various locks
- Understanding master keying
- Drilling techniques
- Changing uPVC cylinders
- Identifying uPVC mechanisms
- Servicing uPVC mechanisms
- Replacing uPVC mechanisms
- uPVC window handles, hinges and mechanisms
- Identifying and replacing uPVC door handles
- Aligning uPVC doors
- Understanding Bump Keys
- Fitting new high security MUL-T-LOCKS and Squire uPVC cylinders
- Gaining access to high security uPVC cylinders
- Using the new “plug pulling” tool to gain access
- Any other topics you may have questions on.
Something else you want to cover? Let us know - the chances are it is already covered but not listed here!
Extras our training provides…
Our locksmith training price includes a certificate to show satisfactory completion of our course, a full backup service should you need help at any time when you are on call on your own, and refreshments throughout the 2 days you are with us. Accomodation can also be arranged should you require it.
Our locksmith training course will tell you everything you need to know, and fully train you to become a confident locksmith so you are able to set up yourself. Give Graham a call on 01924 360444 to discuss the course further should you have any questions.

