Certification

Certified Registered Locksmith (CRL)

Associated Locksmiths of America

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This is the entry-level certification for locksmith professionals. To achieve this certification, the candidate must pass the mandatory exam and any two electives of the candidate’s choosing.

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Skills taught

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]
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