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Women in Locksmithing Foundation Course

Women in Locksmithing - 2 Day Training Course

Our Women in locksmithing foundation course is a 2 day beginners locksmith course offering the opportunity for women to explore locksmithing and connect with others considering a career in the trade.

This foundation course is designed for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a locksmith, as well as those in supporting roles such as sales or service. It is an essential training opportunity for anyone involved in the industry.

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    Women’s Locksmith Course Details

    During the 2-day course, participants will learn the fundamentals of locksmithing, from understanding how locks work to key cutting and safe basics. Theory, methodology and terminology will be covered, followed by hands-on training.

    This practical experience serves as a foundation for further learning through our supplementary beginners’ modules, advanced courses and with lots of practice.

    What You Will Learn

    • Types of locks currently in use & terminology
    • Cylinder Key Identification
    • Pin Tumbler Mechanisms
    • Cylinder Key Machine Set-up. Maintenance & Safety
    • Cylinder Key cutting by machine
    • Stripping rim cylinder
    • Mortice key blank identification
    • Lever mechanisms
    • Mortice Key cutting by machine
    • Mortice locks
    • Lever lock key cutting by hand
    • Safes (brief overview)
    • Lock Opening Basics (intro to picking, wafer lock and picking open disc tumbler lock)
    • Code Key cutting

    Experience Required

    • For those with no experience and entirely new for locksmithing, the 2-day foundation course is a perfect taster.

    Requirements

    • Females only
    • Open to both members and non-members
    • Security Clearance Basic Disclosure
      Apply via Gov.uk

      Membership Options

      Price of Course

      • Member Price: £638.60 inc VAT
      • Non Member Price: £705.55 inc VAT

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      Dates & Location

      Location Rugby, Warwickshire – click for directions
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      9-10 Jul 2026

      Women in Locksmithing Foundation Course

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      Member Price: £638.60 Inc VAT | Non-Member Price: £705.55 Inc VAT

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

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      13-14 Apr 2026

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      Member Price: £638.60 Inc VAT | Non-Member Price: £705.55 Inc VAT

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      11-12 May 2026

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      13 May 2026

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      Member Price: £319.30 Inc VAT | Non-Member Price: £350.20 Inc VAT

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

      14 May 2026

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      8-12 Jun 2026

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

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      8-9 Jun 2026

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

      10 Jun 2026

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      11 Jun 2026

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

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      16 Jul 2026

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