Learn, experience & network
Learn basics about wood products and global markets
Let's discuss at WFFC2027
The course can also be arranged for individual companies and tailored to your company’s specific needs.
GWA in Numbers
Global Wood Academy helps you to develop your professional skills and gives you a deeper understanding of the wood product industry’s operating environment.
estimated time needed to complete online modules
number of alums so far
modules of wood industry topics
week in Finland
About Us
Global Wood Academy is a comprehensive five module course in Nordic Wood Industries. The course is designed to help you to improve your skills without compromising on work and family responsibilities.
The course work is broken up into manageable sized modules and it allows you the legroom to work when it suits you best. The course modules cover the whole wood industry value chain from the forest to production, further processing, logistics, global trade and different end uses.
Key Business Highlights
01 Professional growth
Global Wood Academy helps you to develop your professional skills and gives you a deeper understanding of the wood product industry’s operating environment.
02 Unique oportunities
During the fifth module you’ll have a chance to visit logging site, industry sites, experience Finnish nature and explore Finnish forest industry heritage too.
03 New contacts & unforgettable moments
On the course you’ll meet colleagues from different companies and countries and create new connections.