Build Expertise with the CMA

Success in the woodworking trade requires a combination of practical skill, creative thinking, and professional development. Membership in the CMA helps you develop all three by offering opportunities for career growth through online forums, member events, seminars, industry publications, and much more.

Connect

Gain instant access to feedback and advice from peers, and stay on top of industry innovations and events.

Engage

Participate in CMA leadership teams and encourage excellence in woodworking by acknowledging and promoting members' professional accomplishments.

Learn

Familiarize yourself with industry advances, design trends, new equipment, and peer projects through programs and publications designed exclusively for small shop owners.

We believe that collaboration, not competition, is the best way to improve our own individual companies as well as the industry as a whole.