{"id":12166,"date":"2017-12-20T10:03:48","date_gmt":"2017-12-20T16:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.andersonlock.com\/?page_id=12166"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:33:27","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T14:33:27","slug":"certifications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.andersonlock.com\/about\/certifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Certifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Bonded, Uniformed, Experienced Lock Techs<\/h2>\n<p class=\"intro-text\">Locksmith License # 0192-000117 |<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-45094 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.andersonlock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Cortney_2958-sm-234x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"272\" \/>The Door + Hardware Institute announced that Cortney Anderson Wascher was elected as the 2023-2024 President of DHI\u2019s 12-member Board of Governors.<\/strong> Breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry, Wascher won a 2017 DHI Award of Merit, for outstanding contributions to the advancement of the architectural openings industry. The award letter acknowledged the company\u2019s family heritage, its growth, and the fact that it still employs several of its original employees. \u201cFollowing in your father\u2019s footsteps to treat employees as family, you have built a successful company with core values that are in line with what it means to be a door + hardware professional. It is because of these values you have bestowed that your employees \u2018hold [their] heads high with confidence and pride.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cortney has also served on the State of Illinois Private Detective, Private Alarm, Private Security, Fingerprint Vendor, and Locksmith Board within the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. She represented locksmiths and the door security industry on this critical advisory board from 2009 until 2021.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bonded, Uniformed, Experienced Lock Techs Locksmith License # 0192-000117 | The Door + Hardware Institute announced that Cortney Anderson Wascher was elected as the 2023-2024 President of DHI\u2019s 12-member Board of Governors. Breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry, Wascher won<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12166","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Certified Lock Techs | Bonded, Uniformed, Experienced<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Anderson Lock has numerous industry certifications and awards including the DHI (Door + Hardware Institute) Award of Merit, Women\u2019s Business Enterprise Certification (WBENC), and numerous State of Illinois Certifications. 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