A HUB FOR HARDWOOD INDUSTRY TRAINING AND INNOVATION
The West Virginia Wood Technology Center
10 Eleventh Street | Elkins, WV 26241
Phone: (304) 637-7500
Fax: (304) 637-4902
SUPPORTING WEST VIRGINIA'S HARDWOOD INDUSTRY
The West Virginia Wood Technology Center (WTC) is a state-of-the-art facility dedicated to advancing the hardwood industry through specialized training, business support services, and event space for organizations.
With a focus on workforce development, the WTC offers comprehensive training programs and resources to help businesses succeed. The Center also provides property rentals and serves a venue for meetings, conferences, and educational events.
STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY
The WTC features a 10,000 sq. ft. facility equipped with:
- Classroom space for training and education.
- A video conference and long-distance learning center.
- An industrial woodworking shop.
- Two incubator bays for start-up businesses.
- Administrative office space.
As the only facility of its kind in the United States, the WTC serves as a cornerstone for innovation and collaboration in the hardwood industry.
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAMS
The WTC offers a variety of industrial courses tailored to the hardwood sector, including:
- Wood production and safety.
- CNC router operation.
- Moulder operation.
- Kiln drying of wood.
Additionally, the Center hosts training classes provided by the West Virginia Division of Forestry and the WV Forestry Association, making it a vital resource for the region’s forestry and wood-product industries.
LEARN MORE
Discover how the West Virginia Wood Technology Center can support your business or career in the hardwood industry. Visit wvwoodtech.com for more information.