Learn All About Locks
Lockex 2016 makes its debut from 16th - 18th September and offers a series of free
seminars to keep you up to date with the latest in locks and security systems.
The pioneering exhibition at the Ricoh
lock manufacturer in the UK and an Abloy
Arena, Coventry, organised by the owners
approved reseller, offering everything
of the industry’s leading trade magazine,
lock-wise up to the most sophisticated
The Locksmith Journal, will showcase
access control systems, also providing
products and services from an array of
technical support to stockists, specifiers
renowned industry suppliers, all under one
and installers.
Kevin O’Reilly
roof, as well as offering free training and
seminars, with the opportunity to earn
The Lockex seminar speakers will be Pat
CDP points.
Jefferies, Commercial Director of Abloy,
and Securefast’s Kevin O’Reilly (Operations
Research conducted by The Locksmith
Director) and Duncan Crawley (Managing
Journal shows there is a strong appetite
Director). Between them, the three experts
for free training among locksmiths and
have over a century’s experience in
tradespeople, something that will also
mechanical and electrical security systems.
Duncan Crawley
strike a chord with architects and others
engaged in Continuous Professional
Securefast will be presenting seminars
Development (CPD).
entitled ‘Electrical Panic & Escape
Organiser and Director of The Locksmith
Hardware’ and ‘Security Levels in Access
Journal. “A big part of this was to
The Royal Institute of British Architects
Control’, while Abloy presents material
provide the opportunity for professional
(RIBA) says chartered members must do
from its own ‘Foundations Course.’ This
development and our programme of
at least 35 hours of CPD each year. And
looks at all the standards applicable to
seminars and workshops covers all aspects
the Lockex seminars provide the perfect
the door set, from hinges to door closers
of locksmithing and associated products,
opportunity to build up CPD learning
through to electric and mechanical locks.
ideal for architects and specifiers looking
to gain a deeper insight into this complex
points – all free of charge.
“Through conversations with our readers
and highly technical industry, or simply as
The seminars are presented by well-
and advertisers we have devised a show
a means of keeping up-to-date with the
respected names from security giants such
that has been tailored to fully satisfy
latest developments,” Rob concludes.
as Abloy and Securefast. Abloy is part of
the needs of both visitor and exhibitior,
Assa Abloy, the world’s biggest lock group,
more so than any other industry show
To register for the free training courses,
while Securefast is the largest independent
of its kind,” explains Rob Exley, Lockex
go to www.lockex.org