Honey Bee Products

Honey in bottles, person in bee suit in between two beehives, comb honey
Course Number
AL08

Explore the history, production, and use of bee products. This course provides a general overview of the contributions and gifts the honey bee has given humanity.

Class Objectives
  • Honey
    • How it is made
    • Tainted Honey
    • Honey Adulteration
    • Honey Analysis
    • Honey Properties
    • Culture & folklore
    • Classification
    • Melissopalynology
    • Preservation
    • Medical usage
  • Beeswax
    • Wax in Medieval Europe
    • Qualities
    • Candles of the peasants
    • Melting wax
    • Handmade products/recipes
  • Pollen
    • Pollen collecting
    • Usage
    • Properties
  • Royal Jelly
    • Definition
    • Royal Jelly Production
    • Products
  • Apitherapy
    • Definition
    • Origin
    • Evolution of the therapy
    • Rediscovering healing
    • Apitherapy & human beings
    • Apitherapy and animals
    • Benefits
Location Type
Remote
Length (hrs)
3
Certification Levels
Honey Bee Ambassador
Apprentice
Beekeeping Experience Levels
Beginner
Intermediate