MPL Professional Locksmith Courses in West Sussex
At MPL Locksmith Training we offer a wide range of courses at our purpose-built Training Centre in the north of England.
Each of our courses are tailored to meet the demands of either individuals starting out in their locksmithing career or those those who seek to enhance their existing skill sets in areas such as lock-picking, auto-locksmithing or access control.
Our experienced team of fully accredited, practising master locksmiths boast decades of experience, so you can rest assured that you’re learning from the experts.
MPL Locksmith Training are the UK’s only City & Guilds Accredited and NCFE locksmith training providers. We have helped to launch the careers of thousands of locksmiths over many decades, and pride ourselves of providing full backup and support 24 hours a day should you require any assistance whilst carrying out your first jobs.
It’s this dedication and passion to our delegates from West Sussex, that ensures MPL Locksmith Training continues to set the gold standard in our industry, and why we are the preferred training providers to councils, housing associations, NHS and major blue-chip companies and organisations in West Sussex and throughout the UK.
Whether you’re looking to learn a new skill from scratch, start a new career or perhaps develop your existing locksmithing skills – we’ve got you covered!
Discover the right locksmith course for you below, or contact one of our friendly team of experts to discuss which training option is the right one for you – simply call 01924 693293 today.
All our training courses include the following key benefits
Maximum of 6 students on each course
for all students, offering help and advice
Housing Associations / group bookings also catered for
Securing West Sussex: The Rising Demand for Highly Skilled Locksmiths Amidst Burglary and Vehicle Crime
West Sussex has witnessed notable changes in crime patterns in recent years, particularly in burglary and vehicle-related offenses. Between September 2022 and September 2023, the county recorded a 10.5% increase in overall crime, contrasting with a slight 0.2% decrease across England. For instance, in the year ending June 2024, Mid Sussex saw a troubling number of burglaries, with 512 reported incidents in June 2022 compared to 348 in January 2021. Vehicle crime remains an ongoing concern, with 489 incidents reported in September 2024. These statistics highlight the urgent need for enhanced security solutions across the region.
As crime concerns grow, the importance of professional locksmiths has never been greater. Locksmiths not only respond to emergencies but also offer essential services such as installing high-security locks, providing expert advice on security improvements, and ensuring the protection of homes and vehicles. Pursuing a career as a locksmith in West Sussex is an excellent opportunity for those looking for a rewarding and in-demand profession.
The increasing demand for skilled locksmiths in the region is driven by the rise in crime, creating a strong need for professionals who can implement robust security measures. Comprehensive training programs, such as those offered by institutions like South UK Locksmith Training, make it easier for individuals to enter this profession, whether they are beginners or experienced. Employment opportunities in the area are plentiful, with companies such as Timpson Security actively recruiting and training locksmiths, even for those without prior experience.
Locksmithing is also financially rewarding in West Sussex. Services such as changing standard uPVC locks can earn locksmiths between £100 and £150 per job, making it a lucrative career choice. Beyond the financial benefits, becoming a locksmith provides the satisfaction of playing a vital role in protecting the community, a need that continues to grow as security concerns persist.
With rising crime rates and an increasing focus on security, locksmiths are essential in ensuring the safety of residents and properties in West Sussex. For those seeking a meaningful career with strong demand and growth potential, training as a locksmith offers a path to success while contributing significantly to the local community.
Call us now on 01924 693293 and get your locksmithing career in West Sussex off to a great start with an accredited MPL Locksmith Course!
Looking for more information? Check out our helpful How to Become a Locksmith Guide today.
The UK’s Leading Locksmith Training Company
At MPL Locksmith Training, we are proud to have been delivering industry-leading locksmith courses to candidates from across the UK and around the globe for over 30 years. Our experience and expertise have enabled us to help thousands of individuals acquire valuable new skills, enhance their existing capabilities, and achieve accredited qualifications that open doors to exciting career opportunities in locksmithing or help them expand their current businesses.
Our dedication to excellence has earned us a reputation within the locksmithing community that sets us apart from the competition and reflects the trust and success of our delegates from West Sussex. When you choose an MPL Training Course, you’re not just signing up for education, you’re investing in a future built on a foundation of expertise, innovation, and support. With us, you can rest assured that your career ambitions are in the safest hands.
But don’t just take our word for it — our results speak volumes! Hear directly from those who have walked this path before you. Check out just a few of the glowing reviews from our recent course delegates and see how MPL Locksmith Training has transformed their professional journeys and potential career opportunities.
“After completing the 5 day ultimate locksmith course, I feel ready for my new venture as a locksmith. The trainer gave me lots of information over the 5 days and made the learning fun, whilst remaining professional. The office staff were amazing, very helpful and always smiling. The staff are a true credit to the company, very friendly and ooze enthusiasm for what they do.”
“Fantastically delivered with a good split between the theory and practical side of locksmithing. My trainer Mark was brilliant and his way of teaching and using real life scenarios was simple and made it easy to figure out under which circumstances you would use which method. A really fantastic bunch of people at the training centre. I would highly recommend one of MPL’s courses to anybody who is considering becoming a locksmith.”
Launch your locksmithing career in West Sussex with MPL Training!
Unlock your true potential and start your journey to a rewarding locksmithing career in West Sussex with an MPL training course. Our Award-Winning courses will provide you with the expertise and qualifications to seize the opportunities available in this thriving industry.
MPL is the UK’s only City & Guilds Accredited and NCFE-approved locksmith training provider, ensuring you receive top-quality, industry-recognised training.
Don’t wait to take the first step toward a rewarding career in locksmithing. Call us today at 01924 693293 and let MPL help you unlock your future!
or make an enquiryWhy not take advantage of our finance packages?
Looking to attend one of our courses? We can help to make it financially viable by offering finance packages if required.
We work in partnership with Ideal4Finance and appreciate that when it comes to retraining, different finance options are often helpful. Ideal4Finance offer a range of personal loans enabling you to purchase MPL Locksmith Training Courses and tools in excess of £1000.
or make an enquiryExplore our diverse range of training courses
5 Day Specialist Locksmith Training Course
Looking to start a new career or retrain as a locksmith? Then ensure you start out by completing the very best training course in the UK! At MPL we are proud to be the ONLY UK training provider to offer the City & Guilds Accredited Locksmiths Training Programme. Our Master Locksmiths boast decades of experience and will teach you all the skills you require to get you off to a great start!
5 Day Locksmith Training Course
This course is ideal for those individuals who are seeking a new career as a locksmith and are brand new to the industry. Our 5 Day Locksmith Training Course covers every aspect of locksmithing. Trained by our team of Master Locksmiths, boasting decades of industry experience, you will be provided with all the skills and knowledge to start your own locksmith business.
3 Day Locksmith Training Course
Our 3 day locksmith training course has been accredited by NCFE. It’s perfect for those who are new to the industry and are seeking to embark upon a new career in locksmithing. This 3 day locksmith course covers all of the fundamental basics of locksmithing, and will provide you with a strong understanding and skillset from which you can potentially start your own self-employed locksmith business.
2 Day Advanced Lock Picking Training Course
This lock picking training course is perfect for advanced locksmiths who are seeking to learn how to pick high security euros and mortice locks. To be accepted upon this course, and to gain the maximum from it, you will need to have a history of industry experience and be able to demonstrate a high level of locksmithing competency.
1 Day Boarding Up Course
The MPL 1 day boarding up course is a hands-on, practical training course covering all of the different methods of (non-destructively) boarding up doors and windows. Boarding up is a very commonly requested service in the locksmithing industry, usually as a result of vandalism, burglary or fire damage.
1 Day Lock Installation Course
Whether you are just starting out in your locksmith career, or seeking to brush up on your skills, our 1 day lock installation course will provide you with the vital skills that many locksmiths often struggle with.
Specialist Auto Locksmith Training Course
Our City & Guilds Accredited Programme Specialist Auto Locksmith Training Course is ideal for those seeking a slightly different career path to standard locksmithing, or for existing locksmiths who wish to set themselves apart from their competitors.
1 Day uPVC Repair Course
If you find that you are having to turn down uPVC work because you’re not sure how to tackle the job? Our 1 day uPVC Repair course provides the perfect answer! This specialist course is ideal for existing locksmiths who are looking to improve their uPVC skills and expand their service offering.
2 Day uPVC Repair / Tilt & Turn Course
If you are turning down uPVC work because you’re not sure how to tackle the job, then our 2 day Advanced uPVC Repair course will provide the answers you need! This more course is ideal for existing locksmiths who are looking to enhance their uPVC skills and take on additional areas of work.
2 Day Access Control Course
Our 2 day Access Control course is designed specifically for locksmiths with current industry knowledge, but are seeking to widen their skillset and business service offering. In order to be eligible for this course you will need to demonstrate that you possess an existing level of working locksmithing knowledge.
