Woodworking Certificate – Jan 20, 2026

Woodworking Certificate

Beginner, Intermediate

Jan 20 - Apr 10, 2026

Main Campus in Waitsfield, VT

60 Class Days

$650 for lumber

$11,000.00 Tuition

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A student with blonde hair in a ponytail wearing a turquoise shirt uses the drill press in the woodshop.

Fundamental woodworking and furniture-making techniques for the emerging professional.

Yestermorrow’s 12 week Woodworking Certificate program offers a deep dive into woodworking and furniture-making, guided by nationally recognized faculty. You’ll learn essential skills in design, joinery, hand tools, power tools, and finishing—while exploring the natural origins of wood and how to work with it. From green wood basics to advanced furniture techniques, the curriculum blends tradition with innovation. The program emphasizes design as a core part of the build process, culminating in a final project of your own creation. Whether you're an amateur or aspiring professional, this immersive experience builds both skill and confidence.

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Beginner, Intermediate

Jan 20 - Apr 10, 2026

Main Campus in Waitsfield, VT

60 Class Days

$650 for lumber

$11,000.00 Tuition

Apply

Class Schedule

January 20 - April 10
Monday - Friday
9am-5pm

You'll Take Home

Several woodworking projects of your own design.

Experience Level & Prerequisites

All experience levels are welcome; however, we recommend that absolute beginners complete Yestermorrow's Intro to the Woodshop or an equivalent class or training program before enrolling.

Credits

15 Sterling College CEUs

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Reviews

  • Best adult education experience I've had in years (if not ever).

    – 2025 Woodworking Certificate student

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