Facilities Operations and Development’s (FOD) Lock and Key Services provides physical security maintenance solutions through the administration of physical keys and locks, keycard access control and alarm system monitoring for Ohio State’s Columbus campus and regional campuses.
Lock Shop / Key Control
Locksmith and access control technicians provide maintenance, repair and installation services for door and security hardware for academic campus.
Key requests/returns start here.
ACAMS / Lenel
ACAMS (Access Control and Alarm Monitoring System) is a technical team responsible for managing card access control and alarm monitoring systems for nearly 200 academic buildings on the Columbus main campus.
University Departmental Contacts
Terminology
- SFIC – Small Format Interchangeable Core
- ACAMS – Access Control and Alarm Monitoring System
- CARS – Card Access Request System
- Lenel – Card Swipe Management System
Contact Us
- Phone
- Key Control: 614-292-1415
- Lock Shop: 614-688-1133
- Hours
- Key Control: 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Lock Shop: 7 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- ACAMS Support: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- After Hours S2F: 292-HELP (24 hours)
- Central Service Building - Room 050
Map to ADA door
