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Timber Door & Frame Repair for Locksmiths

Date: 28/06/2025

Cost: Member Price: £324 Inc VAT | Non-Member Price: £345 Inc VAT

Location: Master Locksmiths Association, 1 Prospect Park, Valley Drive, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV21 1TF

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Course Content

This module is part of our Advanced Course programme:

This hands-on course will cover the following key areas of timber door and frame repair:

Break-In Damage Repairs: Learn to assess and repair damage caused by forced entries, restoring the door’s security and appearance.
Force/Damage Repairs: Address doors and frames compromised by physical force, providing both structural and cosmetic repairs.
Poor Fitting Repairs: Improve poorly fitted doors and frames to enhance the door’s performance and security.
Lock Replacement/Patching: Master the techniques for patching and replacing doors and frames that have been altered for new locks, ensuring seamless repairs.
Patch Repairs for Removed Locks/Keeps: Learn how to effectively patch areas where locks or keeps have been removed, restoring the integrity of the door or frame.
Reinforcement to Frames: Gain the skills needed to reinforce frames for added security and durability.
Fire Door Repair Advice: Understand the specifics of repairing fire-rated doors, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Emergency/Temporary Door Lock Solutions: Learn the importance of emergency locking systems and how to install temporary solutions when needed.

Course Delivery

The course will be taught through a combination of practical demonstrations and hands-on learning, using:

Traditional Hand Tools and techniques, including basic scarf joints for door repairs.
Full Timber Repairs, utilising two-part fillers, adhesives, caulk, and resins to restore both strength and appearance.
Basic Routers & Jigs for precise cuts and joints.
Souber Mortice Drill/Jig for professional-grade mortice drilling and lock fitting.
Tool Choice, Care, and Maintenance to ensure your tools last longer and perform better in the field.

Requirements

Open to MLA Members and Non Members
Security Clearance Required Basic Disclosure
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After The Course

Upon completion of the Timber Door and Frame Repair course, you’ll be able to:

Expand Your Services: Add timber door and frame repair to your existing locksmithing services, providing clients with a comprehensive range of solutions.
Offer Specialised Repairs: Tackle a variety of repair jobs, from simple damage fixes to complex lock patching and reinforcement.
Handle Emergency Situations: Provide quick, effective solutions for clients who need temporary or emergency door lock installations.
Increase Customer Satisfaction: By delivering high-quality repairs and expert advice on door maintenance, you’ll build trust and satisfaction among your clients.
Enhance Your Business Potential: With these additional skills, you’ll be able to take on more complex jobs, potentially leading to higher-paying opportunities and repeat business.

Price & Location

Members Rate £324 inc VAT
Non-Members Rate £345 inc VAT
Reduced Price Become an MLA Member
Location Unit 1, Prospect Park, Valley Dr, Rugby, CV21 1TF

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Training Course Dates

12-16 May 2025