Hard Skills
IntermediateKey Cutting and DuplicationThe ability to accurately cut and duplicate keys using mechanical and electronic key machines based on originals or manufacturer codes.
AdvancedLock Installation and RepairThe process of installing, maintaining, and repairing various mechanical locking devices including deadbolts, mortise locks, and knob sets.
ExpertElectronic Access Control SystemsProgramming, installing, and troubleshooting electronic locks, keycard systems, and biometric entry devices.
AdvancedNon-Destructive Entry (NDE)Methods used to bypass locks without causing damage to the hardware, such as picking, raking, or decoding.
ExpertMaster Key System DesignThe creation of complex hierarchical keying systems that allow different levels of access for various users within a single building.