MLA EXPO PREVIEW
Training Schedule
» » THE MLA IS DELIGHTED TO CONFIRM
that details for the training schedule due to
take place at MLA Expo 19 between 4th and
6th of October at the Telford International
Centre have been announced.
Dr Steffan George, Managing Director of
the MLA said: “MLA Expo 2019 is looking
likely to break yet more records for the
locksmithing industry, not only by being
bigger and busier, but also including more
training rooms and even more courses
than any other locksmith exhibition in
Europe. There will be 13 different training
areas (five auto-related areas and eight
general locksmith-related) that will house
the 70+ courses and seminars being run.
No matter what your training needs are
when it comes to locksmithing, MLA Expo
19 has got you covered.”
Courses and seminars will be offered
in the areas of General Locksmithing
(to include non-destructive entry, Lock
ID, UPVC & Composite related training,
High security cylinders, abrasive wheel
certification, tool sharpening an overview
of the BLI exam, electrical safety), as well as
Safes. On top of these there will be a variety
of business-related seminars (including
Google Garage) that will also be run. Here
are just some of the courses you can’t miss:
Digital (by Google Garage):
• Get your business Visible on Google
• Introduction to Digital Advertising
Locksmith training:
• Kitemark and Smart Security – the
facts
• Defeating High Security Cylinders
• Cylinder Impressioning
• Opening Jammed UPVC Doors
• Lever Lock – Non-Destructive Entry
• 114 Turner Staddon Pick Training
• Bypassing Roller Shutters
• Modulock Kit for Matrox & Condor
Cylinders
Carrying on from its successful debut
at Expo 17, MLA Expo 19 will once
again have an area dedicated to auto
locksmithing: The Garage, which will
feature its own training programme
including the following:
• VAG intermediate to advanced Key
programming (all keys lost and spare
keys)
• Common Key programming
Problems
• Lishi picking
• Key, transponder, remote
identification
• Advanced Transponders
• Product related (X Horse, VVDI, TBD
1000, Zedull, Smart Pro, X300)
As well as the specific auto and general
locksmithing training courses listed above,
there will also be various demonstrations
and seminars being run by exhibitors such
as ABUS, ERA, Hickleys and DormaKaba.
Legal (by David Lee Solicitors):
• Consumer Regs – What does a
locksmith need to know?
• Legalities of Gaining Entry
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To see the full Training Schedule please
visit: https://www.locksmiths.co.uk/
mla-expo/
To secure your place on any of the
courses, including the Free of Charge
ones, you will need to book in advance. If
there are any spaces still available, then
they may be sold on the day at the MLA
stand however this is not guaranteed so
if you definitely want to attend a specific
course, we strongly recommend you book,
and judging by the popularity of training
at previous events, book early.
MLA Expo is on schedule to be the
biggest and busiest ever with online visitor
registrations showing a 78% increase
compared to 2017, which itself was a
record-breaking year.
Due to the high registration it is
recommend to sign up for free entry
beforehand to avoid queuing in the
morning. Registration takes just two
minutes you will be issued with a e-ticket
you can print off or use on your phone.
JUL/AUG 2019
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