$30

Credit Hours: 1

Introduction to Automotive Locksmithing for Popular American Vehicles

This course is designed to provide locksmiths and technicians with the practical knowledge and technical skills required to service, repair, and install automotive lock systems in widely used American vehicle brands. Participants will explore both mechanical and electronic locking mechanisms, understand entry techniques, and practice duplicating master keys. With detailed attention to modern lock technology such as transponders, smart keys, and electric strikes, this course prepares learners to work confidently with vehicle locks across varying makes, models, and decades.

Product Description / Course Objectives

By the end of this course, learners will be able to:

– Understand and identify lock mechanisms commonly found in American vehicles, including pin, wafer, and sidebar locks.
– Execute proper entry techniques and perform accurate master key duplication for American models.
– Install and troubleshoot electric strike systems with appropriate tools and procedures for different door types

Approved in: Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Texas