School of Lock and Electronic Security
Our classes are available to anyone.
We report Virginia DCJS registration renewal training as soon as the class is complete
Hands-on Training
Hands-on training courses in Mag Lock and Electric Strike Installation; 25E Entry Level Locksmith; 35E Electronic Security Technician and 39E Electronic Security Sales.
Real World Examples
These Courses Are Based Upon Actual Installations That Professional Locksmiths and Electronic Security Technicians Perform Every Day!
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Each Desk Has 12VDC and 24VAC For Device Termination.
DCJS In-Service Online Classes
Get an introduction into some of our industry's most technical subjects while you renew your registration.
25i – Locksmith
Lessons Include: Wireless Access Control, Securing School Doors, Glass Door Hardware, Mag Locks and Electric Strikes.
30i – Electronic Security Core Subjects
Lessons Include: Network (IP) Camera Systems, Biometric Access Control, Wireless Data Transfer and Delayed Egress Systems.
25i – Master Keying
25i Interchangeable Core
25i Low Volt Basics – Locksmith Technician
30i Low Volt Basics – Electronic Security Tech/Sales
In-Person Classes
We offer a variety of hands-on courses. Select each one to find out more information and to see the schedule for upcoming class dates.
35E Electronic Security Technician
Learn everything required by the Virginia DCJS to complete the 35E Electronic Security Technician course.
Price: $250
25E Locksmith Technician
Learn everything required by the Virginia DCJS to complete the 25E Locksmith Technician course.
Price: $275
39E Electronic Security Sales
Learn everything required by the Virginia DCJS to complete the 39E Electronic Security Sales course.
Price: $150
Electric Strike - Magnetic Lock Installation
Each mag lock or electric strike is cut into a new Wood, Steel or Aluminum frame. The replacement frame inserts allow every student a new installation.
Price: $150
Upcoming Classes
Hands on Technical Training
We provide each student with a powered workstation that allow them to wire, terminate, program and test multiple security devices. Locksmiths will also be furnished with pin kits, lock cylinders, key machines and tools to re-key and master key door locks!
Lunch is included.
All Hands-On Classes Cancelled
All Hands-On Classes Cancelled
All Hands-On Classes Cancelled
All Hands-On Classes Cancelled
Now a DCJS In-Service Registration Renewal Course!!
Meet Your Instructor
Timothy Chrisman, CML is a Master Technician with 35 years of continuous experience in the security industry.
From 1985-1988 Tim was NCOIC of the Base Locksmith Shop at Warner Robins AFB, Ga.
In 1992, Tim earned “Certified Master Locksmith.”
Installations include over 500 access control and security systems, 2500 cameras, 2000 electric strikes and over 800 mag locks.
When he’s not teaching locksmith or electronic security classes, Tim is still a full time technician.
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