Gate Automation Installation School | American Fence Association

Automated gates provide safety, security, and convenience – but only when they’re installed correctly. GAIS is the premier training program for professionals who want to master safe, professional installation of automated vehicular gate systems.

See our training in action! Watch the video below to find out what you’ll experience at GAIS.

What to Expect at GAIS

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Upcoming Events

Grapevine, TX
November 3, 2025 to November 8, 2025
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Grapevine, TX
November 3, 2025 to November 7, 2025
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Topics Covered

Proper design and installation of gate operator systems
Safety standards and compliance requirements
Hands-on installation guided by experts
Troubleshooting and real-world problem solving

Who Should Attend?

Installers and technicians responsible for automated gate systems
Contractors expanding into gate automation
Anyone seeking credibility and skill in gate installation

Certification Option

This school directly supports preparation for the Certified Gate Automation Technician (CGAT) credential.

Certification is optional and requires a separate application and fee, with the option to sit for the exam at the end of the school.