This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to install a range of electronic locks and locking systems for door and window applications. It includes upgrading or strengthening hollow doors to increase security, and fitting door control devices and locks to windows, doors and jams.

The unit is suitable for those with basic skills and knowledge undertaking routine work tasks under the direction of more experienced workers.

This unit may form part of the licensing requirements for people who sell, supply, advise on, install, maintain, monitor, repair or service security equipment and systems in those states and territories where these are regulated activities.