WCA News & Events
Exit Interview Video with Patrick Molzahn of Madison College
Patrick Molzahn’s days at Madison College’s Cabinetmaking & Millwork program are numbered. Molzahn’s 25-plus years teaching career at the college will officially come to an end Dec. 31 when he retires. He has already turned over the program director’s reins of one of the nation’s most prestigious postsecondary woodworking programs to Lizzy Conley, one of […]
President’s Message: Thank You Sponsors for Helping Us Make This a Record Year
As the end of the year is quickly approaching, I just want to thank all of the INDustry sponsors and partners for their continued support of WCA. Without their backing we would not be able to offer our future workforce updated education programs and credentialing services. Please try and support those businesses whenever possible. 2023 […]
National Woods Board Revs Up to Educate NextGen Woodworkers
This new non-profit organization is developing a scalable curriculum that incorporates the WCA Skill Standards and Passport credentialing system to teach students woodworking skills that will make them workforce ready. The woodworking industry’s struggle to recruit skilled workers is a well-documented, decades-old problem. Case in point, according to a 2021 study by Woodworking Network and […]