Beekeeping for Beginners Course
This Beekeeping for Beginners Course equips you to start a profitable small-scale apiary. Gain skills in setting up hives, managing diseases and Varroa mites, ensuring neighbour safety, complying with local laws, and marketing honey products to generate steady income from 1-3 hives sustainably.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Beekeeping for Beginners Course offers a straightforward guide to starting and running 1-2 beehives safely and profitably. Cover hive varieties, initial expenses, key tools, sourcing bees, year-round maintenance, and record-keeping. Learn to maintain hive health, control Varroa mites, prevent swarms, ensure neighbour safety, follow local rules, and market basic honey and beeswax products for a compliant and thriving small apiary.
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Develop skills
- Hive health and pest control: identify diseases, control Varroa mites, prevent swarms quickly.
- Safe site selection and legal compliance: evaluate locations, adhere to regulations, ensure neighbour safety.
- Essential startup equipment and budgeting: select hive types, plan costs effectively, procure quality tools.
- Seasonal hive management: install bee colonies, conduct inspections, provide feeding, harvest produce, prepare for winter.
- Basic honey business skills: price small quantities, create simple branding, market products legally.
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