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Beekeeping 101: Introduction to Beekeeping

Online
3-4 hours
Free

Course Content

Find answers to your most pressing questions about bees, honey and beekeeping in this free online course. Depending on who you ask, beekeeping could be a rewarding pastime or an involved business endeavour. However you see it, finding a reliable source of consolidated information on beekeeping is often difficult. That's where this course comes in! Being the first of a series of informative courses, it will expose you to the complex world of keeping bees from the perspective of a veteran beekeeper and beekeeping instructor with decades of experience.

Course Details

CollegeAlison
Course ID201342
Course TypeOnline Learning
Course QualificationCPD Certificate
Course Duration3-4 hours
Course FeeFree
Entry RequirementsLike all courses on the Alison Free Learning platform this is a free, CPD-accredited course. A Graduate can choose to buy a certificate or diploma upon successful completion of a course, but this is not required or necessary.

At Alison we believe that free education, more than anything, has the power to break through boundaries and transform lives.

Alison is the world’s largest free online empowerment platform for education and skills training, offering over 5000 CPD accredited courses and a range of impactful career development tools. It is a for-profit social enterprise dedicated to making it possible for anyone, to study anything, anywhere, at any time, for free online, at any subject level. Through our mission, we are a catalyst for positive social change, creating opportunity, prosperity, and equality for everyone.
Career PathWhat You Will Learn In This Free Course
• Discuss common reasons for failure among new beekeepers
• Explain the importance of handling bees and getting stung as a new beekeeper
• Describe the basic structure of a wild bee hive
• Identify the materials that are commonly found in a beehive
• Distinguish between the different bee types that occupy a hive
• Outline the most important considerations for siting hives
• Define an allotment as it pertains to beekeeping
Course Code6861

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