Our training is 100% practical — no written exams, just real tools, real locks, and real hands-on experience.
No experience? No problem. Our expert instructors guide you every step of the way, starting from the absolute basics.
Get the knowledge and tools to start your own mobile locksmith business — with business and marketing training included.
You won’t be on your own. We’re here to support you even after the course ends, with advice, discounts, and more.
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Our 3-day locksmith training courses are built for beginners who want practical skills, fast. You’ll learn everything from lock picking and key cutting to UPVC mechanisms, drilling, and even how to start your own locksmith business. With small class sizes, expert instructors, and 100% hands-on training, you’ll leave confident and ready to take on real jobs. Whether you choose 1-on-1 or group training, we’ll guide you every step of the way — and support you long after the course ends.
From tools and techniques to business guidance and certification — we cover it all.
Learn by doing with real tools and locks — no written tests or boring lectures.
Get personal guidance and one-to-one attention with groups capped at just 4 students.
We provide all the professional tools and locks you’ll need during the course.
Master essential techniques for entry, key cutting, and bypassing.
Gain experience with mortise, euro, and cylinder locks — including drilling and installation.
Understand and work with modern UPVC door locks, handles, and multi-point systems.
Learn how to price your services, find customers, and build your mobile locksmith brand.
Receive a certificate of completion, discounts on tools, and expert advice when you need it.
From complete beginners to new business owners, hear how our hands-on training helped students gain confidence, skills, and a clear path forward.
We give you the skills, confidence, and support you need to launch your locksmith career with success.
All training is hands-on with real tools and locks from day one.
Learn directly from working locksmiths with real-world experience.
Stay focused and get personal attention in every session.
Get post-course advice, tool discounts, and expert guidance.
Got questions? We’ve got answers to help you feel fully prepared before booking your locksmith training course.
Our main locksmith training course runs over 3 full days, typically Monday to Wednesday, from 9am to around 4pm.
You'll learn lock picking, key cutting, fitting, bypass techniques, drilling, UPVC mechanisms, and business setup advice — all through hands-on practice.
Yes — we believe practical learning is key. There are no written exams, just real tools, locks, and one-to-one instruction.
1-on-1 training gives you direct focus with an instructor, while group training has up to 4 students — both formats offer intensive, hands-on learning.
Absolutely. We’re working locksmiths ourselves and the training reflects current tools, methods, and client expectations.
Whether you’re ready to book or just have a few questions, our team is here to help you every step of the way.
Based in Essex, Lockey Locks offers hands-on locksmith training backed by over a decade of real-world experience. Our practical courses are designed to give you the skills, confidence, and support needed to start your own successful locksmith business.