The Forest and Wood Products Institute at Mount Wachusett Community College was created in 1996 to provide assistance to private industry in the creation, maintenance, expansion, and marketing of forest and wood products and to conduct education and training programs for the primary and secondary wood products industry and the general public.

"IMPROVING THE UTILIZATION OF MASSACHUSETTS RENEWABLE FOREST RESOURCES"

TRAINING, EDUCATION & ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS:

Forest Viability Grant Program                                          OSHA Classes
Logger Licensing Training & Certification                              Spray Finishing Classes
Student Woodworking Design Competition                            Distance Learning
Game of Logging                                                            Wood Digest Courses
Sanding Sense Seminar 2008 

Biomass and Renewable Energy