AUTOLOCKSMITHING
SPONSORED BY ALDRIDGE SECURITY
HICKLEYS
A great pedigree in auto locksmith training.
The Hickleys Automotive Academy Auto Locksmith Training has a great pedigree, originating from the very first trainer in Auto locksmithing, Mike Byham. Mike of MB Locks built up a reputation as an established auto locksmith and is renowned in the industry as the “trainer that trained the trainers” Together . with our considerable knowledge and expertise in the auto locksmith trade this has allowed us to develop training programmes which still use the fundamentals of Mike’s teaching style and ethics. Hickleys acquired the MB Lock business in 2010, and continuing on in the same tradition, one of Mike’s students Andy Marshall Brown is our lead trainer. Andy is still a practising Auto locksmith with an impressive reputation in the market for knowledge in the latest vehicle key programming methods and has an excellent understanding of vehicle programming electronics. Enforcement Training Hickleys Ltd also provide an advanced technical training course to selected Law Enforcement and Governmntal agencies. Our courses have all been designed to dovetail into existing “in house” training courses and build on your current learning to enable the client to carry out highly technical procedures. We will provide the learner with not only the technical skills required to get the job done but also the practical ability. To find out more about the enforcement syllabus, dates and prerequisites please contact Nicky Summers. Those taking our courses will be taught professional techniques and the ethics of our industry. We believe that by adhering to this strict code of ethics you will retain your customers and obtain further business built on your reputation. Vehicle Diagnostics The Hickleys Automotive Academy can offer a varied range of training courses to meet the demands of modern vehicles diagnostics and technical repair procedures. As leading specialist in auto electrics and diesel fuel injection, Hickleys are ideally suited to deliver technically advanced training programs to suit all levels of learning requirements from foundation level through to experienced master technician level. The courses offered cover all disciplines within the motor trade and cover the following areas: Information training courses offering an overview on a particular feature of modern vehicles such as Canbus, Hybrid, Common Rail diesel and air conditioning. These courses are ideal for anyone needing to have a good understanding of the systems, how they work, the components involved, the safety implications and the methods of repair. Product user training courses are designed to enable customers to maximize their understanding of a recently purchased diagnostic or test equipment. The courses cover operation of the equipment, the methods of testing, the
‘We offer courses for all levels of candidates’
We offer courses for all levels of candidates from students with no previous experience to experienced Auto Locksmiths wanting to learn new skills and advancements in the market using the latest diagnostic equipment. We offer a range of courses covering the following skills: • Auto Locksmith foundation training • Key & remote programming skills • Understanding transponders and key cloning • Eeprom and microprocessor programming • Non destructive vehicle opening skills • Impressioning keys for cylinder, lazer and tibbe keys. Those taking our courses will be taught professional techniques and the ethics of our industry. We believe that by adhering to this strict code of ethics you will retain your customers and obtain further business built on your reputation.
‘Ideal for anyone needing to have a good understanding of the systems, how they work, the components involved, the safety implications and the methods of repair’
software applications, special procedures required and any safety precautions or legal requirements. System training courses offer general system testing to expand and develop the student’s level of learning. These training courses build on previous learning in a structured program of training courses. Starting with basic electrics then building through to Diagnostic, Diesel and Master technician. The courses cover areas such as Sensors & Components, engine management, safety restraints, braking & ABS, oscilloscopes and advanced electronics together with diesel courses such as Common Rail, solenoid systems and unit injectors systems. We can offer the Bosch learning program of Diagnostic Technician, Diesel Technician and Master Technician, which offer IMI approved training culminating in an ATA qualification and Bosch Master Technician. This training will be organised by us and delivered at different learning centres around the country.
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THE JUL/AUG 2013 ISSUE SPONSORED BY ALDRIDGE
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