Wood Drying & Kiln Operation Training
Gain expertise in wood drying and kiln operation to produce straighter boards with fewer defects and uniform moisture content ideal for doors and frames. Master schedules for pine and oak, kiln loading techniques, monitoring processes, conditioning methods, and quality assurance checks designed for professional carpenters seeking reliable results.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training provides hands-on, step-by-step techniques to develop drying schedules for pine and oak, load kilns effectively, and regulate temperature, humidity, and airflow for reliable outcomes. Participants learn to interpret instruments, identify and fix defects, conduct equalisation and conditioning cycles, and apply data analysis, inspections, and standard procedures to consistently produce high-quality, dimensionally stable wood.
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Develop skills
- Design kiln schedules: Create efficient, safe drying plans for pine and oak timber.
- Control kiln operations: Manage heat, humidity, and airflow to prevent splits, warping, and stress.
- Accurately measure moisture: Utilise meters, samples, and logs for precise moisture content tracking.
- Load and stack properly: Arrange for optimal airflow, stickers, and spacing to reduce defects.
- Inspect and condition results: Check moisture levels, relieve stress, and decide on batch acceptance.
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