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The Benefits of Hiring a Professional Locksmith

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A locksmith is licensed person who makes, repairs, and designs locks for residential, commercial, and automotive use. Locksmiths are also known as carpenters or car clerks, but they don't need to be able to build or open a lock. People who work in the locksmith business have a bachelor's degree or higher. Locksmiths are also required to be licensed in some states. To become a locksmith, you must first earn a high school diploma or GED (General Equivalent Diploma) and then work as an apprentice for two years.  Apprenticeship lasts two years and can extend to three years with the help of the state board. To be licensed in most states, you must first complete a four-year degree program. You will study computer technology, chemistry, mechanical engineering, home repair, and commercial locksmithing. You will learn about security issues, locks, key cutting devices, key making. Lock countermeasures, cutting tools, and more are also part of the training.  Every city or town with a pop...