I have done many courses over the years,but none of them is like Train Locksmiths.Martin is like an Encyclopaedia,he knows everything ,he paid attention to detail,it doesn’t matter if the course is l... See more
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Train Locksmiths has three branches of the business; The Training Centre, Retail Store and Locksmith Services. By offering the only official locksmith training courses available, our qualifications are recognised and regulated by national awarding bodies and Ofqual. The business provides a variety of services such as; lock replacement, gaining entry, key cutting, car remotes programmed and much more. Our retail store has all the latest equipment to help with any key or lock related services.
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Prospect House 32, Bolton Rd, Atherton, M46 9JY, Manchester , United Kingdom
- 01942 886452
- info@trainlocksmiths.co.uk
- www.trainlocksmiths.co.uk
Amazing week with Train Locksmith
Amazing week with Train Locksmith! Learned EEPROM, key learning, key profiles, and key cutting — all explained clearly with hands-on training. They recommended top machines and offer great ongoing support. Perfect for anyone serious about the trade!
Amazing company and training course
Amazing company and training course! It was an absolute pleasure to work with you guys. You have made me a very competent confident locksmith and I can't thank you enough
Excellent training provider really have…
Excellent training provider really have learned a lot from train locksmiths would definitely recommend.
A very good course with exceptional…
A very good course with exceptional instruction and tuition.
Train Locksmiths are a great training…
Train Locksmiths are a great training establishment and the knowledge is second to none. Highly recommend.
Did my auto locksmith course at Train…
Did my auto locksmith course at Train Locksmiths. Martin, Mark and John all had loads of knowledge about the trade and made learning easy and intersting throughout. Would highly recommend and wouldn't go elsewhere is you wish to train as an auto locksmith.
Awesome training .Awesome course thanks…
Awesome training .Awesome course thanks mark was really good very confident after the course
I’ve just completed my locksmith course…
I’ve just completed my locksmith course with train locksmiths in Atherton Manchester and couldn’t be happier with the experience! Mark, the instructor, was absolutely amazing—his knowledge, patience, and teaching style made learning enjoyable and effective. Martin, his son, was equally fantastic—super helpful, friendly, and always willing to go the extra mile to make sure everything ran smoothly.
A special shout-out to John, who was brilliant during the experience days. His real-world experience and approachable manner made those sessions both valuable and enjoyable.
Highly recommend this course to anyone considering locksmithing. Top-notch team and an all-round excellent experience!
I had 2 broken car keys
I had 2 broken car keys, was quoted over £200 by various locksmith’s.
I went to Train in Atherton got 2 brand new for £80!!
Brilliant price and the service by the staff was excellent. I fully recommend them.
I recently completed my automotive locksmith…
I recently completed my locksmith training with Train Locksmiths and couldn’t be more impressed. Martin was an excellent teacher and mentor—his knowledge, patience, and ability to explain complex techniques made the learning process smooth and enjoyable. Mark was equally brilliant, generously sharing his real-world experience and tips that you just can’t find in books.
The course was hands-on, well-structured, and packed with practical skills that I’m already putting to use. Highly recommend to anyone serious about becoming a professional locksmith. Thanks again to the team!
New car fob
Looking for a new key fob for my car, found Train and they sorted it asap. No fuss, dead simple. They were courteous and friendly. Cost about 70% less than main dealers as well.
Highly recommend
Diploma in Locksmith and Property Security
I recently completed the Level 3 Diploma in Commercial Locksmith and Property Security with Train Locksmiths, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. The course was incredibly comprehensive, covering everything from key cutting, lock mechanisms, lock fitting and gaining entry.
Mark and Martin, the instructors, were absolutely outstanding. Their subject knowledge is second to none; both have years of experience in the locksmithing industry, which they shared freely throughout the course. They have a remarkable ability to break down complex concepts into manageable sections, making it easy to understand even the most technical aspects of the subject.
The teaching style was engaging, and they created a supportive and interactive learning environment. Whether it was practical hands-on training or theoretical lessons, they made sure we grasped the key concepts and felt confident applying them in real-world situations. They were always available to answer questions, provide advice, and share tips and tricks that you can only learn through years of experience in the field.
I highly recommend the Level 3 Diploma in Commercial Locksmith and Property Security at Train Locksmiths to anyone looking to deepen their skills and knowledge in this field. Thanks to Marks and Martin, I now feel fully prepared to take on commercial locksmithing and property security projects with confidence.
Locksmith Diploma.
Having just completed the commercial locksmith Diploma with Train Locksmiths I have no hesitation in recommending this course or training company to anyone thinking about doing likewise .
The subject knowledge presented by the instructors was second to none and was pitched in a relaxed but very professionally way. Their wealth of experience and knowledge was evident in everything we were taught.
5 star training from a 5 star organisation.
This course was really good.
The commercial course was really good and informative, the instructors had a lot of experience and had loads of different ways of getting their lessons across. I now feel comfortable working on my own and would recommend the course to anyone looking to get into locksmithing
Domestic and Commercial Locksmith Course
Excellent course, Mark and Martin were very thorough with teaching all aspects of locksmithing and answer any questions you might have. They offer post qualification help with any problems you might encounter and help with business set up.
Locksmith Course
Brilliant course. Mark and Martin are both extremely knowledgeable about the curriculum on the course which is extensive. Lots of practical work which is engaging and helpful. Definitely recommend the two week course to anyone who is looking to become a qualified locksmith
Incredibly Helpful
The team at Train Locksmiths are incredibly helpful. The free support provided by the tutors js exceptional, and they are always patient. You can really feel the strong sense of teamwork.
Every interaction I’ve had, whether in store or over the phone, has been fantastic. No question is too small or too big for them! Their knowledge seems limitless.

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Great Courses
Great people, very knowledgeable and well ran locksmith courses

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Extremely knowledgeable
Extremely knowledgeable, Extremely helpful. The team go out of their way to assist. Had a new key cut on Friday and the team managed to knock it out the park in less than 35 mins. Bmw 3 series 2015.

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Course is great
Course is great, great after support for students worth every penny Thanks!!!
Antonio

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