CLASSES
Mandatory PRP TEST or AESBL TEST
    The TEST that is required for new employee's must be taken within six months or hire date.
If you would like to set up a test to be given in your shop call Alabama Locksmith Association
205-338-1150 or email barbara@locksmithala.com and we will help you get a test date set up.
This test is $100.00 and is only 50 questions or you can take the PRP test.
This is not a class, and you will not receive CEU credits.
This test is for everyone, you do not have to be a member of any Association.
ALL CLASSES BEGIN AT 8:00 AM
This test is $100.00

Make Check out to:
Alabama Locksmith Association
1607 Martin Street South
Suite 8
Pell City, AL 35128
205-338-1150

Or Pay by Credit Card:
VERY IMPORTANT

Classes must be signed up and paid for 30 days before the date of the class, so we will know if we have enough people to have a class.
If we do not have enough people to fill a class 30 days before the class date, we will have to cancel the class.
This may cause you to have to travel to get your CEU credits or mandatory classes or you may not be able to get them when needed.
So look at the classes and sign up now for the ones you want to take.
February 4th & 5th 2012

Your Bottom Line and Lock Shop Management 101

Instructor: Mark Blum CPS, CPL

This class presents some ideas to help raise your bottom line.
Learn secrets of how to determine what your charges are going to be.
The second day, class will receive “Employee Handbook and Shop Manual” otherwise called the rulebook. Interactive discussion will cover paperwork routing techniques, compensation schedules such as hourly, salary and commission schemes.
Laws of Marketing to demonstrate how the employment of even a few can advance a small group to a leadership position.

Materials To Bring: Calculator, Pencil & Eraser
February, 4th & 5th
Birmingham, AL
Hyatt Place Hoover
2980 John Hawkins Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
Hotel 205-988-8444
Classes Begin at 8:00 AM

March 10th & 11th 2012

Zed-Bull Auto Class

Instructor: Jim Hetchler, Key-Pro

Class Desription:

Zed-BULL is a transponder cloning device which contains all of Zed-Qx's features and also has more additional features.
Zed-BULL will fulfill all of your requirements as professional on Immobilizer Systems.
Other discussions Biography and history of transponders.
Transponder chip types, swapping, harvesting.
Cloning and super cloners and their abilities.
High security key types current and future introduction to GM and Ford high security locks.
Key machine options.
Programmers and options.
Remote class also.
March 10th & 11th
Decatur, AL
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
1101 6th Avenue Northeast
Decatur, AL 35601
Hotel 256-355-3150
Classes Begin at 8:00 AM

CLASSES FOR 2012 BELOW

March 31st & April 1st 2012

Safe Class

Instructor Bio: Harry Sher, CML, CPS


Harry is a Certified Master Locksmith a Certified Professional Safe Technician
and an ACE Certified Instructor.
He has been a locksmith since the 1950's.
He is an active member of ALOA, SAVTA, IAIL and numerous local associations.
Harry has been instructing Federal Officers since 1967.
Most recently he was responsible for building a training facility for
Federal Officers for the National Nuclear Security Administration.
He has taught classes for many local and regional locksmith associations as well as ALOA.

Class Description:

SV008 Combination Lock Manipulation (Two day class)

This is not an introductory course.
Students should have a thorough knowledge of servicing
safe locks and combination changing prior to taking this class.
You must show proof of completion of a combination lock
servicing class or pass a pretest
(available from the ALOA headquarters) to be able to attend this course.
This course will include a brief review of mechanical combination locks
including the theory of operation,
determining the number of wheels, and how to determine the manufacturer.
Methods to determine if a lock should be manipulated will be presented.
Students will be presented with the theory of manipulation and
extensive hands-on practice manipulating Group 2 locks.
When the student leaves this course they should not only be able to manipulate locks,
but also through the knowledge gained about locks,
be able to open many locks that they have not been able to, including some Group I locks.

Materials students should bring to class:
Medium size common and #2 Philips screwdrivers,
diagonal pliers and pencil and paper for any notes they want to make.

Prerequisite:
Combination Lock Servicing or equivalent.
Students must be bonded.

The information presented will be useful in preparing for
PRP Section L-33 and STPRP Section S-00.
March 31st & April 1st
Birmingham, AL
Hyatt Place Hoover
2980 John Hawkins Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35244
Hotel 205-988-8444
Classes Begin at 8:00 AM