The Journeyman Course is the next step in education for the Certified Level beekeeper in the SC Master Beekeeping Program.

• March 10, 17, and 24, 2018

• Saturdays – 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

• 2 1/2 Days of Instruction

• Location: Walhalla, SC – See Venue Information Below

Prerequisites

• Must be current member of SCBA
• Must have held the Certified Level certification for one year
• Must have been a practicing beekeeper for at least 2 years

Class Fee

$85 – Course, Book and Test

Includes Text: The Hive & the Honey Bee by Dadant

Includes: Written Test, Practical Test

$60 – Course and Test Only

Includes: Written Test, Practical Test

$60 – Course and Book Only

Includes Text: The Hive & the Honey Bee by Dadant

Note: Minimum cost for the 3 day course is $60.00

Class Topics: History of Bees & Man, Nomenclature, Honey Bee Nutrition, Labels & Regulation, Anatomy & Physiology, Bees & their Relatives, Africanized Bees, Diseases & Pests, Pollination/Parts of a Flower/Pollen & Nectar Plants, Pesticides, Queen Rearing, Making Increases, Swarm Prevention, and The Bee Year: Putting It All Together.

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Sponsored by:

Oconee Beekeepers Association