Career Pathways in Woodworking

Woodworkers transform wood into products through cutting, smoothing, assembling, shaping and preservation treatment. The industries that hire woodworkers include furniture manufacturing, mobile home production and construction. Their jobs depend on the economy. When it is good, construction projects increase and so does the demand for wood products.

Construction Industry Training Board

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is the Sector Skills Council and Industry Training Board for the construction industry. It works with construction companies to improve skills, increase competitive edge and respond to the many challenges employers face

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Below is a list of possible career paths linked to Practical Woodworking. visit My World of Work for further information.