Would you like to to work in the beekeeping industry, or get into beekeeping as a hobby? This is the course for you!
This short course skill set will give you the skills and knowledge you'll need to operate a beehive or small apiary. You'll learn how to assemble and set up a hive, use equipment such as a smoker, inspect for pests and diseases, and also learn about working safely.
Your training includes getting hands on with hives and bees.
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This skillset will give you the skills and knowledge to operate a beehive or small apiary, including assembling a hive, using a smoker when opening a hive and manipulating the brook and inspection for pests and diseases. Perfect for those wanting to work in beekeeping industry or keen hobbyists.
Please note: Delivery depends on reaching the required student numbers.
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