Training
With our state-of-the-art training facility, we are committed to the future of the automatic and manual door industry and door technicians. We offer a one-week training class consisting of three days of Quick Start Level 1 Automatic Door Training, followed by two days of AAADM Inspector Certification. In addition, we offer Quick Start Level 2, Quick Start Level 3, and Hardware Training classes.
All classes 8a - 5p Monday-Thursday. 12-noon release on Fridays.
131 2020 Technicians Trained
2,700 Technicians Trained Since 2005
Available Courses
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Quick Start Level 1 Classes + AAADM Certification
Quick Start Level 1 - Introduction to Automatic Doors
Cost - $525
AAADM A156.10,19,38 - $250
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Quick Start Level 2 Classes
Quick Start Level 2 - Introduction to Sensors, Modules, and Integrated Systems
Cost - $650
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Quick Start Level 2 Classes + AAADM Certification
Quick Start Level 2 - Introduction to Sensors, Modules, and Integrated Systems
Cost - $650
AAADM A156.10,19,38 - $250
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Quick Start Level 3 Classes + AAADM Certification
Quick Start Level 3 - Introduction to Revolving Doors
Cost - $725
AAADM A156.27 - $250
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Top Door Alarm Factory Training
• Understand the requirements and application of ligature resistant products.
• Gain basic knowledge about swinging type doors and frames.
• Understand all the components of the Top Door Alarm® system.
• Be able to conduct a pre-installation site evaluation.
• Be able to install, troubleshoot, repair, and perform inspections
on Top Door Alarm® assemblies.
Training FAQ
Trainers
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Ben Calhoun
Senior Technical Support/Lead Training Instructor
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Chance Lloyd
Commercial Door and Hardware Estimator
Hi, my name is Chance Lloyd. I have been in the door business for seven years now, focusing on growing our manual door hardware division in the company. I can help with replacement door hardware as well as new contract jobs and quotes. I’m also proud to be an instructor for our new hardware training program that launched in late...Learn More -
Derrell Bledsoe
Tech Support Supervisor
My name is Derrell Bledsoe and I started with Door Controls in 1990. Before I entered the door world, I was in the glass and glazing industry for 16 years. I am one of the instructors at DCU for the Hardware class and Quick Start Level 1 class.I'm married to my wife, Kelly, and we have 4 kids and ...Learn More -
Scott Cluck
Tech Support
I've done many things at Door Controls USA. I started as a grease monkey, tearing down and rebuilding operators. Seventeen years later (boy does time fly), I find myself in Technical Support helping technicians that are working out in the field. I'm also a Quick Start Instructor, where I help technicians to try and understand the automatic door industry. Once...Learn More -
Lloyd Chambers
Tech Support
It usually does not sound like it, but I take my job very seriously. I was brought up that if you are going to do any job, no matter what it is, do everything you can to do the best at that job. I strive daily to do that. I was also brought up on a farm where things were...Learn More -
Roman Salinas
Tech Support
My name is Roman Salinas and I started working at Door Controls in June 1995. I graduated from ITT Tech with an Associates Degree in Electronic Engineering. In 1996, I was given the opportunity to help build the Electronics Division here, where I managed it for 10 years. I then became the first instructor at Door Controls USA for two...Learn More -
Matias Salinas
Tech Support
I am a unique and private individual who possesses many talents and unutilized skills. Family, loyalty and respect are a priority in my life. I have been a service technician for several years and have done several installations of automatic doors. I speak both Spanish and English. I am very specific with what I do and try to make sure...Learn More