Timber Trade Topics
Award in Timber Merchanting
39 hours of online training for merchanting staff for just £150. A programme divided into 4 comprehensive sections: An introduction to Timber; Timber as a Material; Timber Products & Selling Timber.
Timber Cladding (factsheet)
Timber Cladding Timber Cladding – Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and our industry experts, in this case, the Timber Decking and Cladding Association. For further information and to download the latest TDCA...
Engineered Wood Products (factsheet)
Engineered Wood Products Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technical expert on the subject, in this case, the Structural Timber Association, www.structuraltimber.co.uk TOPIC CHECKLIST Would solid...
Cross-Laminated Timber (factsheet)
Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT) Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technical expert on the subject, in this case, the Structural Timber Association. CLT Exceptional construction speed, with most...
Wood Coatings (factsheet)
Wood Coatings Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and our industry experts, in this case, the Wood Window Alliance. For further information, visit www.windows.bwf.org.uk TOPIC CHECKLIST Are you using the right...
Storing timber on site (factsheet)
Storing timber on site Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. For further information, visithttps://timberdevelopment.uk/. TOPIC CHECKLIST Plan deliveries of factory-finished products to be ready when you want to...
Converting the loft (factsheet)
Converting the loft Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technicalexpert on the subject, in this case, the Wood Window Alliance. For further information, visit https://timberdevelopment.uk/. TOPIC...
Wood Windows (factsheet)
Wood Windows Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technicalexpert on the subject, in this case, the Wood Window Alliance. For further information, visit the Wood Window Alliance. TOPIC CHECKLIST Are...
Timber Species
Timber Species Wood Campus Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. TOPIC CHECKLIST Is the species suitable for the end use? Does it have the right strength qualities? How durable is it? What does it look like? Will it last? Are there...
Timber Fixings (factsheet)
Timber fixings Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. For further information, visit https://timberdevelopment.uk/. TOPIC CHECKLIST Does the joint have to carry a structural load? What type of wood or wood product are...
Strength Grading (factsheet)
Strength Grading Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK.TOPIC CHECKLIST Does the project need strength-graded timber? Do you know enough about grade-marking to be sure you’ve got the right timber? Store strength-graded...
Sourcing Sustainable Timber (factsheet)
Sourcing Sustainable Timber Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK.TOPIC CHECKLIST Does your customer require sustainable timber? What’s available from your supplier? Check delivery notes and invoices for your...
Sheet Materials (factsheet)
Sheet Materials Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. TOPIC CHECKLIST Does your structural plywood meet Eurocode 5? Are the sheet materials you are using fit for purpose? Are they CE marked? Are you using the right...
Roof Battens (factsheet)
Roofing Battens Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. TOPIC CHECKLIST Do my battens comply with BS 5534? Is each batten marked as compliant? Are they at least 38mm x 25mm? Are you using the correct nails? Is the roof...
Wood Flooring (factsheet)
Wood Flooring Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. For further information, visit https://timberdevelopment.uk/.TOPIC CHECKLIST Is it a structural or decorative floor? How much wear will it be subject to? What...
Fire Doors & Doorsets (factsheet)
Fire Doors & Doorsets Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technical expert on the subject, in this case, the British Woodworking Federation. For further information, visit the BWF Firedoors...
DIY In the garden (factsheet)
In the Garden Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK and the industry technical expert on the subject, in this case, the Timber Decking and Cladding Association and the Wood Preservative Association. For further...
Timber Decking (factsheet)
Timber Decking Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with the Timber Trade Federation and our industry experts, in this case, the Timber Decking and Cladding Association. For further information, visit www.tdca.org.uk. TOPIC CHECKLISTYour...
Treated Timber (factsheet)
Treated Timber Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with the Timber Trade Federation and the industry technical expert on the subject, in this case, the Wood Protection Association. For further information, visit thewpa.org.uk TOPIC CHECKLIST...
Span Tables (factsheet)
Span Tables Wood Campus Timber Trade Topics are produced in collaboration with Timber Development UK. For further information, visit https://timberdevelopment.uk/. TOPIC CHECKLIST Check your timber is graded and marked to show it complies with the correct standards...