Lumber Grading Training
Gain expertise in lumber grading for carpentry and construction. Master visual grading rules, defect spotting, basic strength properties, and thorough documentation to confidently sort, accept, reject, or repurpose boards, ensuring safe and code-compliant building projects every time.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This training provides hands-on skills for quick and accurate lumber grading. You will master visual grading standards, identify defects, apply pass/fail rules for structural and non-structural lumber, evaluate boards one by one, grasp strength characteristics, and handle documentation, photos, and records to ensure all lumber is safe, compliant, and properly utilised.
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Develop skills
- Apply visual grading standards: sort boards swiftly using ASTM and certification marks.
- Identify key lumber defects: detect knots, wane, rot, cracks, and splits accurately.
- Assess structural components: grade beams, joists, posts, and columns on location.
- Record grading outcomes: produce detailed notes, photographs, and trackable logs.
- Employ straightforward pass/fail criteria: approve, decline, or reclassify boards assuredly.
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