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Which courses do the MLA offer? There are many reasons the MLA is the place to get quality training right now on the many different modules they offer; state of the art facilities, well respected tutors with significant expertise in … Continue reading →

From September 24th, if you choose to take the MLA exam you will not only be recognised as a Qualified Master Locksmith, but you will also be gaining a nationally recognised (i.e. Ofqual approved) qualification, as we have teamed up … Continue reading →

One of the best reasons to be an MLA member is that, as a member, you are recognised as being part of a trusted and well-established association. This only works however, when consumers – your customers – know who we … Continue reading →

Now has never been a better time to start to explore training modules at the MLA. Our list of training classes is growing year on year, keeping you up to date with the latest technologies and techniques in the locksmith … Continue reading →

Vic Southern, Lockdecoders Lockdecoders Ltd exhibited at the MLA 2021 show in Telford. We are not one of the industry giants, so we need good results from shows such as this as we spent all-in-all £10,000 to be there. Once … Continue reading →

UAP Ltd hosted locksmiths and security experts from across the industry at October’s MLA Expo, with delegates flooding to the stand to see new products including the Fullex Kinetica+ K4 and the new Ionic electronic locks from Fullex AI. With … Continue reading →

Several sessions have already sold out however there are still many available. As always, we are delighted to be covering a wide variety of subject areas: Safes Vehicles Curtain Locks High Security UPVC Bumping Guest hosts And much more IMPORTANT … Continue reading →

If you have not already, please be sure to register for the MLA Expo by visiting our website www.locksmiths.co.uk/expo or search ‘MLA Expo’ on Google. This year we have decided to utilise a new portal for the expo allowing you … Continue reading →

With the MLA Expo less than three months away, we are as excited as ever for what is set to be our biggest expo to date. From Friday 22nd October through to Sunday the 24th we will be returning to … Continue reading →

It doesn’t get tougher than Squire’s premium range of Stronghold® extra high security padlocks, padbars, chains and lock and chain sets being presented by Squire on Stand H1.22 at MLA Expo 2021. The Squire Stronghold® brand stands for top level … Continue reading →

Thanks to the recent announcement from the Government, we have started opening the doors in our Rugby based headquarters for training. Thursday 11th March and Saturday 13th March 2021 saw our Abrasive Wheel and High Security Cylinders Courses take place, … Continue reading →

Like the masses we have also been affected by Covid-19 and lockdown 3.0. After rescheduling training and courses at the end of 2020 we have since found ourselves in the same position this time round. All courses which were scheduled … Continue reading →

Properties full of unwrapped Christmas presents are prime targets for burglars, according to the findings of a study by the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA). In a survey of its members, the MLA, a not-for-profit organisation established to promote skills and … Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce our first set of confirmed exhibitors who will be in attendance at the MLA Expo 2021 taking place at the Telford International Centre on Friday 22nd October 2021 to Sunday 24th October 2021. A & … Continue reading →