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Texas Locksmith Association
Your Certification.
Your Community.
Your Edge.
Professional education, certification support, and industry leadership for licensed locksmiths across Texas. Membership is the single most powerful investment in your professional future.
Why Membership Matters —
Three Reasons to Join,
One Decision to Make
Membership in the Texas Locksmith Association delivers real, practical value across every dimension of your professional life.
Maintain Your Certification
Keeping your license current requires continuing education — and membership makes that effortless. Access approved CE classes, workshops, and expert-led training throughout the year.
- Approved CE and certification classes
- Discounted training and event registration
- Hands-on technical workshops
- Licensing requirement updates
- Access to instructors and industry experts
Connect with Colleagues Across Texas
The Association unites shop owners, mobile technicians, safe specialists, automotive experts, and access control professionals from across the state in a powerful professional community.
What’s in development:
- Annual conferences and conventions
- Vendor and supplier networking events
- Online member communication and updates
- Peer knowledge-sharing and problem-solving
Stay Current on Trends & Technology
Automotive systems, electronic locks, smart home access, and security tech evolve every year. Members are always first to learn what’s new — through training, demos, and industry updates.
- Training on new tools and equipment
- Automotive and electronic lock classes
- Access control and smart security education
- Industry news and regulatory updates
- Vendor demonstrations and product training
MEMBERSHIP —
The Best Investment in Your Professional Future
Joining the Texas Locksmith Association means access to training, education, networking, and professional resources designed exclusively for licensed locksmiths in Texas. Don’t let your certification—or your competitive edge—fall behind.
Professionalism & Purpose —
What the Association Does for You
Beyond training and networking, membership represents your commitment to professional standards, ethical practice, and the future of the Texas locksmith industry.
Easier CE Compliance
Skip the guesswork. Members get a clear path to maintaining their license through approved training events, workshops, and classes scheduled throughout the year across Texas.
Industry Intelligence, First
When new tools, regulations, or techniques emerge, Association members hear about them before anyone else. Stay competitive and informed without hours of independent research.
A Network That Works for You
Solve problems faster by tapping a statewide community of experienced professionals. Whether you’re dealing with a new vehicle system or a difficult safe, your peers have answers.
Support for Your Business
From business development resources to vendor relationships and discounted event registration, the Association helps you grow not just your skills, but your entire operation.
Professional Credibility
Membership signals to customers and employers that you uphold the industry’s highest standards — a commitment to ongoing education, ethical practice, and professional growth.
And More Coming Soon!
Become a member and get notified as we implement these new features and more in our Association.
Member Benefits Summary
Everything included in your membership
The Texas Locksmith Association promotes professionalism, ethical business practices, and continuing education within the locksmith industry. By joining the Association, members demonstrate their commitment to maintaining professional standards, improving their skills, and supporting the locksmith community.
- Access to approved CE and certification classes
- Discounted training and event registration
- Hands-on workshops and technical training events
- Licensing requirement updates and regulatory news
- Access to instructors and industry experts
- Annual conference and convention access discounts
- Vendor demonstrations and product training events
- Statewide professional networking
- Online member communications and updates
- Business and professional development resources
- Automotive and electronic lock training events
- Access control and smart security education events
— Stay Current —
Training for a Rapidly Evolving Industry
Corpus Christi, 78412 United States
Lishi Training Class – Hosted by the TLA at Hyatt Place Corpus Christi Join us for a full-day Lishi training class with instructor Thomas Corey, designed for both beginners and experienced locksmiths looking to improve their skills with Lishi tools and techniques. This hands-on class will run from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and includes[…]
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Membership in the Texas Locksmith Association is one of the best investments you can make in your professional future — whether you’re new to the industry or have been doing this work for decades.