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• NZ Trade Test

  • Start
    05 Apr 2025
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    00:00
  • End
    14 Jun 2025
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    23:30
  • Location
    LockTech Training Ltd, 28 Campbell St, Tokoroa. Come to the Tokoroa Locksmiths Entry
  • Spaces left
    30
  • Registered
    6 registrants

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  NZ Trade Test 2025

  The NZ Trade Test is a comprehensive, hands-on assessment designed to evaluate a locksmith’s skills across a range of practical and theoretical tasks. It’s an opportunity to demonstrate your expertise in real-world locksmithing scenarios, covering areas such as:

  • Master keying
  • Safe diagnostics (mechanical and electronic)
  • Lock fitting
  • Picking and impressioning
  • Automotive locksmithing

  Test Dates: Apr / May / Jun 2025
  

  

  
  Why take the trade test?

  This test ensures that locksmiths meet industry standards, and is required to gain certification and recognition as a Master Locksmith. Passing the test shows your proficiency and ability to handle complex tasks, providing confidence to employers and clients in your abilities.
  
  

  

  
  Certification

  Upon passing the test, you will receive certification from the Master Locksmiths Association, which will enhance your credentials and increase your professional opportunities.

  
  

  

  
  Test Details

  The test consists of various modules, with each assessing different aspects of locksmithing. You’ll need to complete practical tasks within specific time limits, using your own tools and equipment (with some provided). To pass, you must achieve at least 50% in each module and a total score of 75% or higher overall.

  • Test Duration: 6 hours of task time, spread across an 8-hour period (including breaks).
  • Total Points Available: 425.
  • Passing Requirement: Minimum 50% in each module, and at least 75% overall (319 points).

  
  

  

  
  For more detailed information, including a breakdown of each module, be sure to download the PDF below.

  NZ Trade Test PDF

  
  We hope you’ll take part in the NZ Trade Test and showcase your skills – good luck!

  
  

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• Exhibitor Registration - 44th Annual Trade Show & Conference

  • Start
    12 Sep 2025
  • End
    13 Sep 2025
  • Location
    Fullerton Hotel - Sydney

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  EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION
  44th Annual Conference / Trade Show
  
  

  Stage One - Mon, 2 Jun 12:00pm AEST | 6 x 9 Booths ONLY | Sponsorships
  (A, B, C, D, E as highlighted below)

  

  NB: All booths/sponsorships must strictly be paid for by Fri 27 Jun or your booking will be cancelled and the booths made available for resale.
  

  
  

  Stage Two - Wed, 4 Jun 12:00pm AEST | 3 x 9 and 3 x 6 Booths ONLY
  (F, G, H, I as highlighted below)
  NB: This page will be updated for any 6 x 9 booths sold (sold booths will be greyed out). If you wish to purchase one of the unsold booths in a 3 x 9 or 3 x 6 configuration that is not highlighted or sold yet, please contact Nat (before Stage 3 is released on Fri 5 Jun).

  NB: All booths/sponsorships must strictly be paid for by Fri 27 Jun or your booking will be cancelled and the booths made available for resale.
  
  

  
  

  Stage Three - Fri, 6 Jun 12:00pm AEST | Remaining 3 x 3 Booths
  All remaining booths not sold in Stage 1 & Stage 2 will become available (1 x booth per booking)
  

  NB: All booths/sponsorships must strictly be paid for by Fri 27 Jun or your booking will be cancelled and the booths made available for resale.
  
  

  

  

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• 44th Annual Conference & Trade Show - Sydney *EARLY BIRD registrations coming soon!

  • Start
    12 Sep 2025
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    09:00
  • End
    13 Sep 2025
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    14:00
  • Location
    The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

  
  

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• 44th Gala Dinner & Awards *EARLY BIRD tickets coming soon!

  • When
    13 Sep 2025
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    18:00 - 23:00
  • Location
    Sydney Town Hall

  
  

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• 2025 Summer Roadshow 18 Nov to 12 Dec

  • Start
    18 Nov 2025
  • End
    12 Dec 2025
  • Location
    Various locations around AU & NZ

  
  

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