Automotive Key Duplication Initial Training – Program 1 | Keyfirst

Vehicle Key Duplication Training – Program 1 “Initial”

Introduction to Transponder Cloning with Keyfirst-Certified Equipment

This professional training course provides a complete and structured introduction to the fundamentals of automotive key duplication. It is intended for technicians, locksmiths, mechanics, multiservice workshops, and any professional wishing to understand and master transponder cloning using equipment referenced by Keyfirst.

Designed for hands-on, operational learning, the course enables participants to recognize the different types of vehicle keys, identify transponders, and efficiently use cloning devices from brands such as KEYDIY, XHORSE, KEYLINE, and other solutions compatible with the Keyfirst ecosystem.

Learning Objectives

• Identify the different types of automotive keys (emergency keys, remote keys, electronic keys).

• Recognize the nature and characteristics of transponders.

• Understand the functions of the cloning devices sold by Keyfirst.

• Perform transponder cloning for an emergency key.

Training Content

• Overview of automotive key families: mechanical keys, remote keys, transponder keys.

• Explanation of key design and the technical specificities of transponders.

• Use of the Keyfirst website to search for references, tools, and documentation.

• Hands-on use of cloning devices with practical demonstrations:

  • KEYLINE equipment.

  • XHORSE equipment compatible with the Keyfirst environment.

  • Devices using PC software or mobile applications, depending on the model.

  • KEYDIY equipment compatible with the Keyfirst environment.

  • Devices using mobile applications, depending on the model.

Target Audience

Automotive professionals, technicians, employees of multiservice workshops, store managers, and future users of Keyfirst solutions.

Specific support can be offered to participants with disabilities after an assessment of individual needs.

Important: this training course is not eligible for CPF funding.

Prerequisites

• Be a Keyfirst customer or future customer.

• Have Keyfirst-referenced equipment used during the training.

Organization

• Participants: 2 to 6 people

• Duration: 3 hours (9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.)

• Location: 24 Avenue des Allobroges, 26100 Romans-sur-Isère, France

• Price: €449 excl. VAT (meal included)

• Schedule: available dates listed on the Keyfirst website

Teaching Methods

• Theoretical input illustrated by live demonstrations.

• Hands-on manipulation of equipment during the training.

• Practical exercises tailored to participants’ professions and needs.

Assessment Methods

• Ongoing and final assessment of acquired skills.

• Satisfaction questionnaire at the end of the session.

• Issuance of an individual training certificate.

Key Strengths

• Official KEYFIRST program.

• Practical, results-oriented approach.

• Small group format for personalized support.

• Training delivered by a recognized specialist.

Trainer

Nathalie – Expert in vehicle key duplication and automotive electronic solutions, Keyfirst trainer.

Information & Registration

• Sales department: +33 (0)4 83 97 03 08

• Implementation timeframe: adjusted according to your constraints

• Online registration: https://www.keyfirst.eu/fr/content/formation.ht