2 credential programs ladder toward this occupation. Median wage on completion: $50,490. See full occupation profile →
Certification
Certified Registered Locksmith (CRL)
Associated Locksmiths of America
Identify key blanks for accurate key duplicationDuplicate keys using appropriate techniques and equipmentService cylinders in general locksmithing applicationsApply professional lock bypass techniques in field servicing environmentsPerform basic master keying for cabinet, furniture and mailbox lock systems [aloa.org]
Certification
Door + Hardware Technician (DHT) Certificate
Door and Hardware Institute
Identify suitable door, frame, and hardware products in accordance with industry codes and standardsApply detailing and estimating methods to support contractors and building owners in construction projectsUse construction documents to interpret specifications and drawings for door and hardware applicationsApply door, frame, and hardware standards to ensure compliant opening assemblies