Why become a Locksmith?
Becoming a locksmith has many benefits, firstly you become your own boss so you can pick your working hours and there is no limit to your earning potential. Locksmithing is a service industry which is always high in demand. Working in so many different situations on a daily basis will improve both your locksmithing and people skills. You will also get great satisfaction from helping members of the public.
Continual Learning and Development
Solid as a lock ensure that every student leaves the course with all the skills and confidence to tackle every job, safe in the knowledge that they can assist the customer in any way.
Unlike many other training courses, Solid as a lock are committed to getting locksmiths working. We will train you to a very high standard, and then offer to help you get started the very next day, working under licence for Solid as a lock.
Locksmithing is a very rewarding trade, but make no mistake, whilst you can make a great living, You have to work hard. Jobs do not just fall in your lap. You really can earn £50,000 plus per year, but you must be prepared to do late night lock outs. You can charge over £120.00 for a late night call out, 2 or 3 a night and you can see how it soon adds up. Another good earning job within the industry is a failed mechanism on a upvc door. This job can be as much as £300.00 a time. Again, with just 2 a week coupled with some late night call outs, you'll also have plenty of time to yourself.