Lumber Grading Training
This course teaches practical lumber grading skills for carpentry. Learners master visual grading rules, identify defects, understand strength properties, and document findings accurately. Gain confidence in evaluating boards for safe, compliant use in structural and non-structural applications, ensuring every piece is correctly placed.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to grade lumber quickly and accurately. Master visual grading rules, defect spotting, pass/fail criteria for structural and non-structural uses, board evaluation, strength properties, and documentation with photos and records for safe, compliant lumber placement.
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Develop skills
- Apply visual grading rules to classify boards quickly using ASTM and agency stamps.
- Spot critical defects like knots, wane, decay, checks, and splits in lumber.
- Evaluate structural members such as beams, joists, posts, and columns on site.
- Document grading decisions with clear notes, photos, and traceable records.
- Use simple pass/fail rules to confidently accept, reject, or downgrade boards.
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