Beekeeping Certificate

Beekeeping supports community pollination, food supplies, and fosters bee populations. On top of all these benefits, it can also be profitable. In this course, you will learn the basics of beekeeping from hobby and small scale beekeeping expert Eliese Watson of ABC Bees. Throughout this 4-week course, students explore key management principles for honey bee colonies in the prairies. Whether you are already maintaining hives, or are just getting started. This course provides in-depth information to ensure sustainable and self-sufficient honey bee colonies. Topics explored include honey bee biology, nutritional requirements, seasonal and integrated pest management.