FAQs

enrollment form:
Q. How do I know your locksmithing programs are really all you say they are?

A. We guarantee it.

Each of our programs comes with a 10-Day No-Risk Free Trial and Money-Back Guarantee. This allows you to log onto the online learning center and review the lessons at your leisure for a full 10 days. If you are not satisfied, for any reason simply return all of the supplies for a FULL REFUND. No questions asked.

Q.  When can I start?

Immediately.

Once you enroll, you will be sent an invitation to log onto the Online Learning Center.  Your package of hands-on supplies will be shipped the next business day.  You can usually expect your shipment within 2-4 days.

 

Q. What is the maximum time allowed for me to complete my course?

A. All exams must be completed within a year of starting the course.  Monthly extensions can be purchased at $5.00 per month.  Most students complete the course within 6 months.


Q. Do I need any prior knowledge or experience to take your courses?

A. No.

Each of our courses begins with the fundamentals and takes you step-by-step through your training. Your lessons are broken down into easy-to-understand fully illustrated modules. You'll learn hands-on the information you need to know from top to bottom... and NO previous knowledge or experience is necessary or required.

Q. Is there any age requirement?

A. No.

Our students come from all age groups. Many are looking to start or change full-time careers while others want to supplement their existing incomes or retirement by developing their own part-time business. Students under 18 must have a responsible adult contact Foley Belsaw Locksmithing before signing up.

Q. Is the Foley-Belsaw Institute accredited?

A. No.

The Foley-Belsaw Institute is not nationally accredited, however we are accepted as training for most of the states that require the completion of a basic locksmith course to acquire a state license. The Foley-Belsaw brand has been providing locksmith training for over 56 years and is recognized by the locksmith industry as a bona fide locksmith school for individuals, institutions, and government agencies. We are proud to have trained many thousands of students over the years who now have their own successful part or full-time businesses.

Q. What do I do if I have a question? Is help available if I need it?

A. Yes.

It's not uncommon for students and graduates alike to have technical questions from time to time. A very important and exclusive benefit that we provide for you and our graduates is the Foley-Belsaw Locksmithing Support Center.

Anytime you need assistance, during or after your training, you can take advantage of our Student Assistance Hotline. Our staff of highly trained instructors and advisory personnel is available to answer your questions. Best of all there is no charge for this special service!

Q. What do my tuition fees include?

A. The tuition includes access to the online learning center and the supplies for those lessons. There are no additional costs or hidden charges of any kind.  Wisconsin residents must pay any state and local sales tax.

Q. How are my supplies sent?

A. UPS or United States Postal Service.

Under normal circumstances, we use UPS and USPS Parcel Post for shipments.  Please be sure to include a postal address if different than your shipping address.

Q. How much is shipping?

A. Shipping is automatically calculated based on postal rates.  Rates vary from $15 to $30 depending on a zip code.

Q. How can I get started in one of your courses?

A. Enroll online or you can call and we can make arrangements for payment via money order.

You can contact Customer Service at 1-715-629-2098 and they will assist you. The Customer Service Department is available from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central Standard Time, Monday through Friday.