1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 41 Mechanical and Fabrication Engineering Tradespersons >> 411 Mechanical Engineering Tradespersons >> 4115 Precision Metal Tradespersons >> 4115-15 Locksmith

4115-15 Locksmith

Installs and maintains locks and related security devices and systems.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing is required.

Tasks Include:

determines customer's security requirements by discussion and site inspection
designs or recommends security and locking systems
fits and installs locks and security systems and devices
diagnoses, modifies, repairs or replaces locks and security systems and devices
tests performance of locks and security systems
cuts new or duplicate keys for locks and other security systems and devices
opens locked safes, doors or padlocks by manipulation
may install and repair computerised security systems and devices
may keep records of specifications of installed locking systems
may fabricate, fit and assemble parts for customised locks and security systems
may estimate costs and prepare quotes for repairs

Specialisations:
Safemaker