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MLA EXPO 2023
We are thrilled to announce that our highly anticipated training programme for MLA Expo 2023 is taking shape . Join us from 20-22 October at the International Centre , Telford , and explore our wide-ranging classes and seminars , including :
Safe Ventures Safe Decoders with Darren Foreman
Darren Foreman , a former Royal Marine , made the decision to become a full time Safe engineer in 2011 . Get ready to dive deep into the world of Safe Ventures Decoders , including the 71111 , Variator , Fichet , and RKL10 . You ’ ll be treated to detailed briefs and hands-on demonstrations to help you become an expert in the field .
Turner-Staddon 114 Pick Masterclass with Jeff Turner and Terry Watts
The Staddon / Turner 114 roller pin and cam pick will 100 % successfully open all the Chubb / Union 114 family of locks NDE in just a few minutes . This masterclass on using the 114 pick is heavily hands on and is designed to send all attendees away as skilled experts in its use .
Cylinder Impressioning Advanced Impressioning Seminar with Oliver Diederichsen
In this seminar , we will be exploring the intricacies of advanced blank preparation techniques , specifically utilising the cutting-edge easy entry profile cutter , plus Oliver will be showcasing a set of tools that were once utilised by the KGB and delving into their functionality . Hands on introduction to Cylinder Impressioning with Alan Morgan
In this practical training session , you ’ ll gain valuable skills in this non-destructive entry method . Due to the hands on nature , we ’ ve kept this class sizes small , with a maximum of six participants .
Stepped Key Cutting to Lock and Pattern , Safe Keys with Chris Taylor
The course is aimed at , but not restricted to , those who are competent at cutting keys to the Union ( Chubb ) detainer range lock employing handed down traditional methods . We will discuss the locks ’ features , the tools required , the techniques used and will demonstrate the practical use of the tools and techniques .
Tools used by the Stasi ( Eastern German Secret Police ) with Oliver Diederichsen
The Stasi talk is centred around the book “ Stasi Secret Service Tools ”, which is a comprehensive collection of photographs showcasing the tools used by the East German secret service . Although the book is only available in German , the talks will be conducted in English , making it accessible to a wider audience .
An overview of heritage lock work with Alan Burley
From where to source product , to why it ’ s important to have the lock wherever possible when making a key , if you ’ re thinking about getting into Heritage Lock work then this seminar is a must .
Forensic Locksmithing with Lewis Beadle
Lewis was commissioned by the NCA in 2016 , and his expertise proved invaluable in solving several cases . His impressive track record led to him being invited to speak at the NCA “ Experts Day ” in 2018 , and in 2019 , he delivered a presentation to a specialist section of the Metropolitan Police . Joining Lewis will be Jim Shingler , the head of the NCA at Wyboston , who will also be sharing his thoughts on the benefits of having an Expert Witness in the fight against crime .
Useful Locksmith Tools : Tips and Tricks with Paul Souber
Souber ® Tools was first established in 1990 by the founder , and Managing Director , Paul Souber . Paul had worked for Chubb Locks for 13 years and he brought his extensive engineering skill to this new venture which he devoted entirely to the needs of professional locksmiths .
Search Engine Optimisation ( SEO ) and website design with locksmithsites
As a locksmith , you need to be easily discoverable by your local clients . Get expert advice on optimising your website for search engines , whether you ’ re outsourcing or doing it yourself .
Branding Workshop with Helen Bell Design
In this workshop , we ’ ll delve into the crucial aspects of identifying your target audience , creating a unique brand identity , and effectively implementing you brand into your marketing .
Other highlights include :
• Mechanical Pinning & Assembly Training with Mul-T-Lock
• Electromechanical Locksmithing with Mul-T-Lock
• What You Need to Know About the Risks Resulting from Opening Windows with Jackloc
• Locker Lock Specification with Code Locks
• How to pass the MLA exam with Gary Eckersall
• Abrasive Wheel with John Harding
• Introduction to lock bumping with Mark Ward
• Safe training with Jon Drake
• Tool Sharpening with Chris Taylor and John Harding
• Access Control Fault Finding and Electrical Isolation and Installation Best Practice with David Stapleton and Chris Taylor
• Bypassing Roller Shutters with Simon Mason Newman and Dave Tipper
Auto locksmithing training will be run in partnership with the Auto Locksmith Association ( ALA ), more information will be made available in due course .
Register here : https :// locksmiths . yarringtonevents . co . uk /
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