For built environment and forestry professionals, procurement teams, housing developers, designers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of timber as a construction material.
Our Timber 101 webinar series is now live and open for registration. This free CPD-friendly series is designed for built environment professionals, procurement teams, housing developers, designers, and anyone looking to deepen their understanding of timber as a modern construction material. It is also an excellent course for foresters who wish to understand more about the material they are producing.
Hosted by Woodknowledge Wales, the series explores the properties, performance, and specification of timber across the supply chain—from species selection through to durability, moisture management and material quality.
Whether you’re new to timber or looking to refresh your knowledge, Timber 101 provides clear, evidence-based insights to support better decision-making in low-carbon construction.
🔗 Register now for the 2025 Timber 101 webinars:
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You need to register separately for each instance.
- 3 September 2025: Specifying and selecting timber – what’s the criteria?
- 17 September 2025: Trees to commercial timber species
- 1 October 2025: Wood material structure and properties
- 15 October 2025: Moisture in timber
- 5 November 2025: Understanding and how to account for moisture in wood
- 19 November 2025: Natural durability
- 3 December 2025: Quality of timber – perception and confusion
NOTE: Please note that the content of this webinar is under copyright. Attendance must be live. No external recordings will be authorised or shared. Internal recording is for administrative purposes only. The use of AI bots will not be authorised and will be removed or blocked.
Why attend?
- Get up to speed on essential timber knowledge
- Understand how timber properties affect design and performance
- Learn from experts with real-world project experience
- Ask questions live during each interactive session
- Join a growing community of low-carbon construction professionals
Who should attend?
This series is ideal for:
- Forestry professionals
- Architects, engineers, and specifiers
- Housing and procurement professionals
- Clients and developers
- Timber frame manufacturers and contractors
- Policy, research and sustainability leads
All sessions are free and delivered via Zoom. Book your place today and join us this autumn to explore the fundamentals of timber, from forest to frame.
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