Victoria's
Honey Bee site hosted by Barry's Bees Victoria BC, Canada | |
Home Hotline 250 900-5133 or by EMail |
![]() Training is an integral part of the support program we provide to beekeepers of the south islands of British Columbia. We currently offer courses for several aspects of beekeeping. All courses include field experience as well as classroom time. We also provide an on going private consulting service for additional on site training. Intermediate Beekeeping - ($255.00) Starting Tuesday, TBA at 7 pm, 2024 To register for 2022, please go directly to the on-line registration form, choosing the Intermediate Course option. Course Requirement: This course is designed to further your beekeeping expertise. You must have 1-2 years of beekeeping experience or challenge this requirement. Course Description: The course focus is on the health and wellness of honey bees at the individual, colony and species levels. There will be in depth discussions on many topics pertaining to beekeeping. We will also develop the concepts of wellness, the summation of stress factors, and the honey bee colony as a supra-organism. The course is comprised of 4 Zoom sessions of 2 1/2 hours each plus an optional field session. For detailed course information and registration form please click on a dated link to download the 2 page pdf file. Course Objective: This course is intended to enhance your beekeeping knowledge and practices. The intermediate beekeeper should have a thorough understanding of the yearly cycle of bee management within the local climate of the South islands. Curriculum:
Presentation
material will be provided as a PDF file available for download. All
sessions will be recorded and be available for your continued review
for 1 year. Links to all in seesion videos will also be provided. Note: A
bee veil for over the head protection during the field sessions is
required. Consulting Private consulting session for beekeepers around Greater Victoria are available on a fee for service basis. Please EMail me to inquire for a time and rates or call directly on my HotLine at 250 900-5133. |
Intermediate
Beekeeping 2024 |
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