Education
Bromley Beekeepers will be running another course for those contemplating a beginning in beekeeping. Whilst it is classroom based, there will be an emphasis on the practicalities of beekeeping, and how tha relates to the activities and requirements of the bees themselves. The syllabus followed has been devised by the British Beekeepers Association.
A full afternoon’s tuition on how to become a commercial bee keeper and make a living from your bees. 26th February 2012 - 2.30pm - 6pm, Briar Gate, NR Canterbury, Kent. Fee £45, tutor Jean Mozley.
Ideal course for potential beekeepers and those that care about the environment. Download form and return by 6th Jan 2010.
SORRY COURSE NOW FULLY BOOKED. Evening beginners beekeeping course in Yalding, Kent starting in January 2012.
The Kent Beekeepers Association is delighted to have two excellent and entertaining speakers Wally Shaw and Tim Sparks on Sunday 6th November 2011 2pm at Lenham Community Hall, Groom Way, Lenham ME17 2QT.
The successful series of National Diploma in Beekeeping (NDB) Short Courses delivered earlier this year are to be offered again, with some new titles, during the coming months.
Britain's 1st bee keeping academy holding a afternoon course entitled 'Beekeeping the next stage' 6th February 2011 @ Newington Village Hall, Newington, Nr Folkestone, Kent. Download PDF for more information.
The lessons will be held at Yalding Village Hall between 8pm and 10pm Friday evenings in February, March & April 2011.
John Hendrie will run a eight-week theory course starting on Wednesday 19th January 2011 at Hildenborough Village Hall.
The lessons will be held at Yalding Village Hall between 8pm and 10pm and then every 2nd and 4th Wednesday evenings in February, March & April 2011.
This course is aimed at the beekeeper who has had bees for one or two years and wants to expand their knowledge and techniques to improve their management of their bees.
Introduction to basic beekeeping and queen rearing courses.
Congratulations to Ian Stell of Sidcup Branch and Kay Wreford of Mid Kent Branch have both passed their Basic Assessment of the BBKA.