Chapter One-  KEY BLANK IDENTIFICATION

You will learn the different types of keys blanks and 

       how to identify them.

Chapter Two-  DIFFERENT TYPES OF LOCKS

You will learn to identify the various types of locks  

       and lock cylinders.

Chapter Three-  DISC TUMBLER LOCKS OR WAFER LOCKS

You will examine wafer locks and their functions.

Chapter Four-  PIN TUMBLER LOCKS

You will identify pin tumbler locks, their work.
  

Chapter Five-  RE-KEYABLE PADLOCKS

      You will look at re-keyable padlocks and the process of re-

      keying them.  

Chapter Six-  KNOB AND LEVER FUNCTIONS

The functions of knob sets and lever sets that you will be  working with in the field are analyzed to help you identify the different type of locks.  

Chapter Seven-  STOREFRONT DOOR LOCKS

You will study the different locking mechanisms used in storefront doors and their functions.
      

Chapter Eight-  REMOVING AND REPLACING DOOR LOCKS

You will learn to remove and replace door locks and knobs properly.

Chapter Nine-  DEPTH AND SPACER KEYS

You will find out about depth and spacer keys and how they can help you in the field.  

Chapter Ten-  DEADBOLT PREPARATION AND INSTALLATION
You will learn how to prep a door for installation.

Chapter Eleven-  LATCHES, STRIKES AND SWINGS

You will receive miscellaneous information that you will use on a daily basis. 
 

Chapter Twelve-  DISASSEMBLING AND REASSEMBLING

        LOCKS          

In this chapter, you will learn to disassemble and reassemble the most common locks that you will see in the field.

Chapter Thirteen-  DRILLING LOCK CYLINDERS  

You will learn how, when and why to drill a lock cylinder.
 

Chapter Fourteen-  RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL        

        LOCKOUTS

We will give you information on residential and business lockouts including tips to make things go more smoothly.
  

Chapter Fifteen-  SHIMMING LOCK CYLINDERS  

In this chapter, you will learn the procedures for shimming a lock cylinder for re-keying or lock servicing.
  

Chapter Sixteen-  REPLACING TOP PINS AND SPRINGS

This chapter demonstrates how to load top pins and springs.

Chapter Seventeen-  REMOVING SPRING RETAINING CAPS  

You will learn to remove and replace top spring retaining caps.

Chapter Eighteen-  RE-KEYING TOOLS

You will examine the tools required to re-key lock cylinders.  

Chapter Nineteen-  RE-KEYING PIN TUMBLER LOCKS  

You will learn to re-key lock cylinders and the do's and don'ts of re-keying.

Chapter Twenty-  TROUBLE SHOOTING

This chapter includes examples of common problems that  you will experience and solutions you will use in the field.

Chapter Twenty One-  KEY DUPLICATION
You will learn to duplicate keys.

Chapter Twenty Two-  PICKING LOCK CYLINDERS

You will be learning the art of picking lock cylinders. We will show you several different methods.  

Chapter Twenty Three-  IMPRESSIONING

In this chapter, we teach you the art of impressioning and how to create a key when no key is available.

                          Chapter Twenty Four-  MASTER KEYING                

You will examine the tools required to re-key lock

cylinders.  

Chapter Twenty Five-  DE-MASTERING

In this chapter you will learn different methods of de-mastering pin tumbler locks.

Chapter Twenty Six-  IC CORE CYLINDERS

You will learn to re-key cylinder locks and the do's and don'ts of re-keying.

Chapter Twenty Seven-  KNOW YOUR FIRE CODES
We will discuss fire codes and the importance of knowing them.  

Chapter Twenty Eight-  AMERICAN DISABILITIES ACT - ADA
This chapter is to make you aware of the ADA and some of their regulations.

Chapter Twenty Nine-  RIM EXIT DEVICES AND PANIC EXIT DEVICES

You will look at the most common rim exit devices and panic exit devices that you will see in the field.  

Chapter Thirty-  DETEX EXIT DEVICES AND ALARMS

In this chapter we will teach you Detex installations and repairs.  

Chapter Thirty One-  DOOR CLOSERS

You will learn about door closers, installations and repairs.

Chapter Thirty Two-  PUSH BUTTON LOCKS  
You will learn about full mortise locks.

Chapter Thirty Three-  FULL MORTISE LOCKS

You will learn about full mortise locks.  

Chapter Thirty Four-  KEY CONTROL

You will learn the importance of a working key control system and how to set up a key control system in your facility.  

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Our program has been designed to be both a training manual and a reference manual to refer to for assistance in the field.