The Locksmith Journal Jul/Aug 2020 - Issue 69 | Page 23

DO YOU WANT TO LEARN ABOUT ARCHITECTURAL IRONMONGERY? ADVANCE YOUR CAREER WITH THE GAI. Progress through each course to build your knowledge and skills. Enrol on the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) Education Programme to gain an internationally recognised qualification, that will help you to stay at the forefront of British and European standards and legislation in architectural ironmongery. From locksmiths, distributors and architectural ironmongers to wholesalers and manufacturers, we are committed to supporting your professional development. OUR COURSES RANGE FROM: Foundation in Hardware • Covers all the basics of hardware and access control • Online course with 6 months to complete upon enrolment • Learn at your own pace • Self assessment tests and examination with a printed certificate upon passing Certificate in Architectural Hardware (CiAH) • Online course and examination, delivered in two stages which may be taken in one or two years • Covers all aspects of architectural ironmongery products including door furniture, locks, closing devices, signage and scheduling to name a few modules GAI Diploma • The ultimate qualification for architectural ironmongery professionals • Builds application and scheduling skills to a high standard “ The GAI education programme is not just for a particular age, a specific job role or for one type of business. We want our education programme to be inclusive, learners can complete the course at any time in their career. There’s always the opportunity to gain new knowledge. David Stacey Product Sales Director UK & Ireland, dormakaba “ For more information about the courses visit www.gai.org.uk/Education or contact us on T: +44 (0)20 7033 2480 E: [email protected]