Basic Master Keying
Courtyard by Marriott 16100 Impact Way, Pflugerville
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$125.00 – $350.00
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Monday, September 14, 2026
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Tuesday, September 15, 2026
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Wednesday, September 16, 2026
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September 16, 2026 -Basic Master Keying
Basic Master Keying
Instructor: Bill Deahl Time: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM CEUs: 8 Price TLA Member: $125 Non-Member: $350 Course Description Learn the complete foundation of professional master key system design. Topics include: Key system nomenclature Designing small and large master key systems Manufacturer pinning rules Pinning charts Cylinder decoding Key system mathematics Documentation and record keeping […]
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$125.00 – $350.00
Thursday, September 17, 2026
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September 17, 2026 -License to Carry
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September 17, 2026 -Understanding Cylinder Applications, Key Sections & Pins
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September 17, 2026 -Automotive Locksmith Business Ownership, Growth & Success
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September 17, 2026 -Mercedes DAS3 Systems: Key Programming and Component Replacement
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September 17, 2026 -Over 40 Ways to Open a Lock
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September 17, 2026 -Basic Safe Deposit Box Service
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September 17, 2026 -Lishi Training Course
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September 17, 2026 -Master Keying in the Digital Age: Powered by Master Key Manager
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September 17, 2026 -Detex
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September 17, 2026 -Marketing Using Magic
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September 17, 2026 -Continuous Hinges
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September 17, 2026 -Fundamentals of Corbin Russwin and Sargent LFIC
License to Carry
Instructor: Tony the Instructor at RED’s Range TLA Members: $150.00 Non-members: $275.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the Texas License to Carry (LTC) qualification process. Demonstrate safe firearm handling and operation. Complete the required classroom instruction and written examination. Successfully complete the live-fire qualification using the Texas DPS-approved course of fire. […]
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$150.00 – $275.00
Understanding Cylinder Applications, Key Sections & Pins
Instructor: Bill Deahl TLA Members: $125.00 Non-members: $225.00 Course Description This course provides an in-depth look at cylinder construction, factory terminology, and the engineering concepts behind modern lock cylinders. Students will explore cylinder design, wear patterns, cut forms, and pin configurations while learning how these components work together to ensure reliable lock operation. Special emphasis […]
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$125.00 – $225.00
Automotive Locksmith Business Ownership, Growth & Success
Instructor: Eric “The Beast” Lambert TLA Members: $200.00 Non-members: $350.00 Course Description Stop letting your business run you—it’s time to run your business. In this hands-on, full-day workshop, automotive locksmithing veteran Eric “The Beast” Lambert shares more than 15 years of real-world experience to help you master the business side of your operation. Whether you’re […]
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$200.00 – $350.00
Mercedes DAS3 Systems: Key Programming and Component Replacement
Instructor: Glen Kinsey, Airborne Locksmith Course Level: Intermediate TLA Members: $250.00 Non-members: $350.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the architecture and operation of the Mercedes-Benz DAS3 vehicle security system. Identify the functions of the Key, Electronic Ignition Switch (EIS), Electronic Steering Lock (ESL), Motor Electronics (ME), Intelligent Shift Module (ISM), and […]
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$250.00 – $350.00
Over 40 Ways to Open a Lock
Instructor: To Be Announced TLA Members: $0.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand a variety of non-destructive lock opening techniques used by professional locksmiths. Identify the appropriate opening method based on lock type and situation. Gain hands-on experience using both traditional and modern lock opening tools. Learn techniques that go […]
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Free – $150.00
Basic Safe Deposit Box Service
Instructor: Joe Smith TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $250.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the fundamentals of safe deposit box service and security. Identify the major types of safe deposit locks and their components. Learn professional procedures for opening safe deposit box locks. Perform basic repair and recombination of safe deposit locks. […]
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$75.00 – $250.00
Lishi Training Course
Instructor: Thomas Corey Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Course Description This intensive one-day, hands-on course is designed to teach locksmiths how to properly use Genuine Lishi 2-in-1 Pick & Decoder tools for non-destructive entry and key code decoding. Students will learn lock operation, picking techniques, decoding procedures, and best practices for servicing modern locks. […]
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$200.00 – $350.00
Master Keying in the Digital Age: Powered by Master Key Manager
Instructor: Jerry Dionisio TLA Members: $0.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the fundamentals of professional master key system design. Design and deploy master key systems using a modern cloud-based platform. Build manufacturer-specific master key systems using proper pinning logic. Import and digitize existing paper-based master key records. Generate change […]
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Free – $150.00
Detex
Instructor: Russell Hansmann TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $225.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the features and applications of Detex weatherized door hardware products. Identify the proper applications for Delayed Egress systems in commercial and institutional facilities. Learn the operation and functionality of Detex Advantex exit devices. Understand applicable life safety and […]
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$75.00 – $225.00
Marketing Using Magic
Instructor: To Be Announced TLA Members: $125.00 Non-members: $250.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand how entertainment can be used as a powerful marketing tool. Learn simple, easy-to-perform magic effects that create memorable customer experiences. Discover techniques for making business cards and promotional materials stand out. Use sleight-of-hand demonstrations to engage customers […]
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$125.00 – $250.00
Continuous Hinges
Instructor: Bill Deahl TLA Members: $0.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the purpose and advantages of continuous hinges. Identify the different types of continuous hinges and their intended applications. Learn proper installation techniques for continuous hinges. Understand how continuous hinges improve door performance, durability, and security. Become familiar with […]
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Free – $150.00
Fundamentals of Corbin Russwin and Sargent LFIC
Instructor: Takoda Hulen TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the fundamentals of Corbin Russwin and Sargent Large Format Interchangeable Core (LFIC) systems. Identify the components and operation of LFIC cylinders. Learn proper pinning procedures for Corbin Russwin and Sargent LFIC cores. Understand the mathematics behind LFIC keying […]
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$75.00 – $150.00
Friday, September 18, 2026
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September 18, 2026 -Intro to Automotive Locksmithing
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September 18, 2026 -Automotive Diagnostics for Working Locksmiths
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September 18, 2026 -Understanding Door Closers
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September 18, 2026 -HPC Blitz: Advanced Tips & Techniques
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September 18, 2026 -Mercedes XENTRY FBS4: Understanding the System & Getting Started
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September 18, 2026 -Continuous Hinges: Installation & Temporary Field Repairs
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September 18, 2026 -Kaba Mas X-10 Lock Certification
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September 18, 2026 -Small Format Interchangeable Core
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September 18, 2026 -Intermediate Automotive Key Programming
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September 18, 2026 -Tax Strategies & Best Practices for Texas Locksmiths
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September 18, 2026 -Camper & RV Locks with Blue Dog Keys
Intro to Automotive Locksmithing
Company: Lock Labs Instructors: Steven Gaudette & David Doehling Course Level: Beginner TLA Members: $200.00 Non-members: $350.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the history and evolution of automotive security systems. Identify the different types of automotive keys, remotes, and transponder systems. Learn professional vehicle entry techniques and best practices. Understand lock […]
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$200.00 – $350.00
Automotive Diagnostics for Working Locksmiths
Instructor: Paul Finstrom Course Level: Beginner to Intermediate TLA Members: $200.00 Non-members: $400.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the fundamentals of OBD and OBD-II systems used in modern vehicles. Identify common problems encountered by automotive locksmiths and security professionals. Learn a systematic approach to diagnosing automotive security and programming issues. Become […]
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$200.00 – $400.00
Understanding Door Closers
Instructor: Bill Deahl TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $175.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the purpose and operation of commercial door closers. Identify the different types of door closers and their appropriate applications. Learn proper installation techniques for overhead concealed, surface-mounted, parallel arm, top jamb, and overhead glass door closers. Understand how […]
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$75.00 – $175.00
HPC Blitz: Advanced Tips & Techniques
Instructor: To Be Announced TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $175.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the full capabilities of the HPC Blitz Key Machine beyond basic code cutting. Compare the HPC Blitz to the HPC 1200CM and computerized code machines to determine the best tool for various applications. Master advanced key cutting […]
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$75.00 – $175.00
Mercedes XENTRY FBS4: Understanding the System & Getting Started
Instructor: Eric “The Beast” Lambert Course Level: Intermediate to Advanced TLA Members: $200.00 Non-members: $400.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the fundamentals of the Mercedes-Benz FBS4 vehicle security system. Learn the requirements for registering and supplying keys for 2014 and newer Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Become familiar with the Mercedes XENTRY platform and […]
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$200.00 – $400.00
Continuous Hinges: Installation & Temporary Field Repairs
Instructor: Michael Chavez TLA Members: $0.00 Non-members: $150.00 Instructor Biography: Michael Chavez brings more than 40 years of professional carpentry experience specializing in commercial doors, frames, architectural hardware, and field problem-solving. His practical, hands-on approach equips students with techniques they can immediately apply on the job to improve installations, reduce callbacks, and keep doors operating […]
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Free – $150.00
Kaba Mas X-10 Lock Certification
Course Description This intensive one-day, hands-on training course provides locksmiths with a comprehensive understanding of the Kaba Mas X-10 High Security Lock. Students will learn the complete installation process, operating modes, troubleshooting procedures, and federal specifications required for proper installation and servicing. Upon successful completion, participants will earn Kaba Mas Factory Certification for the FF-L-2740B […]
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$350.00 – $500.00
Small Format Interchangeable Core
Instructor: Bill Deahl TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the history and development of Small Format Interchangeable Core (SFIC) systems. Identify the components and design of SFIC cylinders and cores. Learn the principles and mathematics behind SFIC keying systems. Understand the applications and advantages of interchangeable core […]
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$75.00 – $150.00
Intermediate Automotive Key Programming
Instructor: Travis Howell Course Level: Intermediate Recommended Experience: Six months or more of automotive key programming experience. TLA Members: $125.00 Non-members: $250.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Apply intermediate-level programming techniques across multiple vehicle manufacturers. Understand current bypass methods used on today’s vehicle security systems. Learn when and how to use key […]
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$125.00 – $250.00
Tax Strategies & Best Practices for Texas Locksmiths
Instructor: Ryan Voight, EA Company: Red Door Taxes — New Braunfels, TX Course Level: Business / Professional Development TLA Members: $125.00 Non-members: $250.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the major business structures available to locksmith companies and the tax and liability implications of each. Evaluate the differences between sole proprietorships, partnerships, […]
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$125.00 – $250.00
Camper & RV Locks with Blue Dog Keys
Instructor: Joey Jackson Course Level: Beginner to Intermediate TLA Members: $75.00 Non-members: $150.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Identify common lock and key systems used in campers, fifth wheels, and motorhomes. Understand the different types of RV locking hardware and their applications. Learn how to identify RV lock manufacturers and key systems. […]
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$75.00 – $150.00
Saturday, September 19, 2026
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September 19, 2026 -Ethics
Ethics
Instructor: Mark Dawson Class Duration: 1 Hour TLA Members: $0.00 Non-members: $75.00 Class Objective – The student will learn to: Understand the importance of ethical conduct within the locksmith profession. Recognize professional responsibilities when working with customers, businesses, and the public. Understand the role of honesty, integrity, and accountability in maintaining trust. Identify ethical challenges […]
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Free – $75.00
Sunday, September 20, 2026
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