What’s New Industry News, ALOA News, New Products and More Fall Education at ALOA Training Center M aybe you went to ALOA 2018 in National Harbor and couldn’t take all the classes you wanted to. Or perhaps you couldn’t make the convention and really want another chance to learn. Whatever your reason, ALOA has opportunities for you on the fall education schedule at the Aaron M. Fish Security Training Center in Dallas, TX. New for this year is the IAIL Forensic Conference October 18-21. Get prepared to sit for your CFL exam with classes such as Investigative Locksmithing, Forensic Report Writing & Evidence Collection, Automotive Forensic Case Management Procedures, Expert Witness Training and Photography For Investigative Locksmiths. If automotive is your specialty — or you want to learn more about it — register for our Auto Week Blowout October 22-27. Classes include Auto Essentials, Intermediate Foreign Auto, Intermediate Domestic Auto, Advanced Automotive, EEPROM and Transponders and Microcontrollers. David Thielen, CML, CHI, is always a highly rated instructor, so don’t miss your chance to learn from him at the All About Doors week October 30 to Novem- ber 3. There, you can get instruction on door closers and hardware, exit devices, alternative methods of entry, electrified hardware for storefronts and servicing aluminum storefronts. Newly added to the calendar is a week of safe and vault education November 5-10. Learn about servicing vault doors, GSA drill and repair, servicing safe locks, and basic and advanced safe opening. And if you or your employees need to learn the ropes, the six-day Basic Lock- smithing class is being offered October 1-6 and December 3-8. Don’t miss your chance to learn from the best this fall! Want more information or to register? Go to ALOA.org and click on the calendar, email [email protected] or call (800) 532-2562, ext. 101. NEWS BRIEFS Security Lock Distributors is now stocking TownSteel, a manufacturer of ligature-resistant locks. For more information or to order, visit www.seclock.com. Through one of its subsidiar- ies, Allegion has completed the purchase of GWA Group Lim- ited’s Door and Access Systems Business, which includes Austra- lian brands Gainsborough Hard- ware and API Locksmiths. Codelocks welcomes Mat t Welty as its new general ALOA is offering several weeks of intensive training at the Aaron M. Fish Security Training Center in Dallas this fall. Don’t miss your chance to register! 6 KEYNOTES SEPTEMBER 2018 manager. Working from the com- pany’s office in Irvine, California, he will be responsible for develop- ment of the company and driving growth throughout North America. WWW.ALOA.ORG