INDUSTRYNEWS
SPONSORED BY SECURITY HARDWARE
LOOKING AHEAD TO ANOTHER EXCITING YEAR
2013 was rather a special year for the
Master Locksmiths Association (MLA)
and 2014 also promises plenty in store.
Here, Dr Steffan George, development
director for the MLA outlines some of
what members can look forward to as
the year gets underway.
2013 was a very exciting year for The
Master Locksmiths Association, with our
Expo, held in September, a real highlight.
One of the most successful MLA Expos in
its 30 year history, the event showed just
how much the locksmithing and security
industry has grown, with new products
and services on display from a wide range
of organisations - and a real buzz around
the venue.
This year promises to be equally exciting,
if not more so.
The MLA has just launched the UK’s
first locksmith-specific apprentice
scheme, which includes the first
nationally recognised qualification for
locksmiths. In fact the first ‘off t