Wood Drying & Kiln Operation Training
This course teaches professional wood drying and kiln operation techniques for pine and oak, covering schedule design, kiln loading, precise moisture control, defect prevention, conditioning cycles, and quality inspections to produce straight, defect-free boards with consistent moisture ideal for doors, frames, and carpentry applications.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on expertise in wood drying and kiln operations, including designing schedules for pine and oak, correct kiln loading, monitoring temperature, humidity, and airflow, reading instruments, preventing defects, running conditioning cycles, and using data and SOPs for high-quality, consistent results.
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Develop skills
- Design kiln schedules for efficient drying of pine and oak lumber.
- Control kiln operations by managing heat, humidity, and airflow to prevent defects.
- Accurately measure wood moisture using meters, samples, and logs.
- Properly load and stack lumber in kilns to ensure optimal airflow and reduce defects.
- Inspect and condition dried wood, testing moisture and relieving stress.
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