The industry standard in quality assurance for interior architectural woodwork.
Architects/Design Professionals
Strengthen your reputation and earn bigger and better projects with AWI’s Quality Certification Program (QCP)
Woodworkers
Bid on AWI-QCP certified jobs, rely on QCP as a "quality assurance team," and build client confidence
Greater Confidence, Better Product, More Business
AWI's Quality Certification Program gives a stamp of approval to professionals in the woodworking industry, ensuring their skills and abilities to clients. It's that edge you need to validate your work as an architect, specifier, general contractor or architectural woodworker. Clients rely on QCP professionals to deliver better design options and quality projects, relying on industry-wide knowledge and expertise.
Why QCP Matters

Endorsed by American Subcontractors Association (ASA) and Construction Specification Institute (CSI).

Offer virtual inspection options, allowing for greater flexibility and efficiency in meeting time-sensitive project verifications.

Led by a board of knowledgeable industry experts from the woodworking, construction and architectural professions.

Demonstrate your skills, knowledge and talents adhere to industry standards and expected best practices.
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