Wood Campus

Grow your knowledge of timber. Learn how to design, build, and install timber to transform our built environment.

Welcome to your school for timber knowledge. Join a community of thousands of learners talking best practice in timber.

Whether you’re a specifier, builder, working in a builders’ merchant, or into DIY, Wood Campus has the information, inspiration and learning tools you need to use wood and reduce CO2 emissions. You can also find below a wide range of free resources, including design guidance, books, videos, tools, and much more.

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Online Learning (CPD)

Want to jump-start your learning? Check out our courses in the Wood Campus online portal, free for TDUK members.

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Online Courses

More than 60 modules delivering hundreds of hours of online on-demand learning. Free for our members.

Stock Maintenance and Storing Timber

Converting Trees to Timber

Predictability in Fire

Mechanical Fixings

Wood Coatings and Preservatives

Manual Handling

Calculating Timber Prices

Health and Safety

Decorative Woods & Mouldings

Dimensional Timber

Timber in Buildings

Understanding Timber Products

Decking

Constructional Wood-Based Panels

Timber Industry Overview

Engineered Wood Products

An Introduction to Timber Products

Trees and Their Structure

Exterior Cladding

Essentials of Timber Supply

Learn how you can connect customers with the right product for the job – with the essential knowledge you need to supply and sell timber.

This series of online CPDs – delivered in partnership with industry – are designed to provide learners with practical knowledge on timber products – and the systems and principles which underpin a successful sale.

Completing this programme support you to supply and sell a broad range of timber products with confidence, with a firm understanding of the timber supply chain, and how products are put to use by customers.

Major Publications

Find below a few of our major publications on the principles of designing with timber.
Or pick a a pathway through our full library:

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architecture magazine

Explore the latest issues of the magazine, courtesy of Swedish Wood.

Fire Safety

We are constantly working to ensure that you get the best advice for your project – including around fire. Visit our online source for free, up-to-date information on designing for fire safety with timber.