40 The 67th Annual ALOA Convention & Security Expo | July 22–28, 2024 and “key control,", as well as understand patent information and how to correctly service the most common North American high security cylinders. You will be "one up" on your competition and be able to successfully sell and service the extremely profitable high security market ... when you want! Why have you waited so long to do this? 313: Advanced Forensic Tool Marks for Investigative Locksmiths Beta Tam, AFL, CFL, CAI Class Content: 70% Lecture/30% Hands-On Class Limit: 25 Prerequisite of 213: Basic Forensic Tool Marks class. This one-day course in advanced tool marks provides continuation training for investigative locksmiths who have completed the Basic Tool Marks Examination course. In this course, students would be taught to understand the fundamentals of tool marks identification and comparison. Furthermore, report writing and expert testimony related to the observation and documentation would be covered. Upon completion of the course, the students should be able to complete a report and understand how to deliver expert testimony for the tool marks they have examined. Practical tool mark extraction will be included if time allows. 314: Hardware Installation & Repair - Fundamental Skills (Day 2 of 2) See Class 214 description. 315: Access Control: Beyond the Panels (Day 2 of 3) See Class 215 description. 316/416/516: CAI Instructor Course (Day 1 of 3) A LA CARTE CLASS Christopher Meccia, CPL, CAI, and Gordon P. Malczewski, CPL, LSFDI, CAI Class Content: 60% Lecture/40% Hands-On Class Limit: 18 316A Lab Fee - REQUIRED: $695. This is a standalone, a-la carte-priced class for one, NOT A PART OF CLASS PACKAGES. You may add a 2-day package with classes. ALOA is looking to include forward-thinking, ambitious individuals who have a passion and desire to share their personal industry security information throughout the world within our established framework of quality delivery. Is that you? This class is the first step to becoming a CAI, Certified ACE Instructor. Information will be presented on methods of instruction and motivation. The class consists of lectures, discussions, exercises and presentations that will assist students in organizing instruction methodology and business careers. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to develop a class outline, prepare training aids, evaluate class material and effectively instruct an ACE class. This class may run into the evening, and homework will be required. A computer is recommended but not required (laptop with Microsoft Word and PowerPoint installed). 317: Basic Electricity and Access Control (Day 2 of 2) See Class 217 description. THURSDAY, JULY 25 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M. 401: Fundamentals of Locksmithing (Day 4 of 5) See Class 101 description. 402: Door Closers and Related Hardware Dave Thielen, CML, CHI, CAI Class Content: 75% Lecture/25% Hands-On Class Limit: 35 402O Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $54 for Door Hardware Basics by Tom Foxwell, RL, AFDI, CAI (This optional Door Hardware Study Guide can be used in 202: All About Exit Devices, 302: Breaking and Entering, 502: Hollow Metal Door and Frames). 402P Lab Fee - OPTIONAL: $40 for L-05 Door Closers Elective If you have ever wanted to be able to sell and service more than the locks on the door, then be sure not to miss this class. You will become familiar with the principles of door closers, with an emphasis on the selection, adjustment and installation procedures for surface mounted and concealed door closers. In addition, you will be taught the functions, installation and servicing of door closers, hinges, and related door hardware. The hardware covered will be of the commercial or heavy-duty grade. Other types of closers will also be discussed as an aid in preparing for the PRP L-05 Door Closers elective. 403: LA GARD Electronic Safe Service: Comprehensive Overview, Components, Programming, Service & Defeat Philip Sutherland Class Content: 30% Lecture/70`% Hands-On Class Limit: 20 Class Goals: By the end of this class, you will be able to: 1. Understand the Components of Electronic Safe Locks, including hardware, language and programming 2. Select the correct hardware and lock model for your application 3. Understand lock language – key to successful servicing 4. Understand programmable features to differentiate between lock models 5. Understand servicing, troubleshooting and defeat techniques CLASS DESCRIPTIONS