Class Catalog
Learn from experts in your class of interest. Both members and non-members can sign-up for classes. There are remote, in-person, and hybrid options available year-round. Most classes are ~3hrs but some in-person ones can be longer. View the requisite chart to plan your class progression. To register view the Class Schedule. Come learn with us!
CRN | Class Title | Description | Hrs | Certification Levels | Available Location Types |
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HBAL01 | Exploring Beekeeping | The most introductory class on beekeeping. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote |
HBAL02 | Introduction to Beekeeping | Explore the history of beekeeping and the basics of beekeeping today. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote |
HBAL03 | The Honey Bee Colony | Examine honey bee colony activities and behaviors, the reproductive cycle, and communication & orientation systems. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote |
HBAL04 | Pollinator and Plants: What I Need to Know | Explore the relationship between plants and pollinators and learn how we can support our pollinators in our own yards and communities. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote, In-Person |
HBAL05 | Creating Gardens and Homes for Pollinators | Learn how to select and plant the right plants to support pollinators in your garden or community. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote, In-Person |
HBAL06 | Planning Year Round Native Plant Pollinator Gardens | Learn how to select plants for year-round support of pollinators in your garden or community. | 3 | Honey Bee Ambassador | Remote, In-Person |
AL01 | Planning Ahead for Your First Hives | Participants will have the opportunity to learn about many aspects of what is necessary to get a colony started and keep it healthy and thriving. | 3 (remote), 6.5 (in-person) | Honey Bee Ambassador, Apprentice | Remote, In-Person, Hybrid |
AL02 | Working Your Colonies | This class is for novice beekeepers who already have a colony and/or have taken a beginner beekeeping class, and want to develop their beekeeping skills further. | 3 | Apprentice | In-Person OR Remote OR Hybrid |
AL03 | Honey Bee Health | Learn how to identify threats to honey bee health and treat with integrated pest management (IPM). | 3 | Apprentice | Remote |
AL04 | Pest and Disease ID | How to ID and mitigate for pests and diseases. Includes discussion of Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to guide proactive treatment plans. | 3 (remote), 6.5 (in-person) | Apprentice | Remote, In-Person, Hybrid |