Course Number
AL09
Learn how to setup hives and install bees.
Class Objectives
- Recognize different hive set ups
- Discover the importance of hive orientation
- Choose preferred hive stand options and ant prevention
- Determine which feeders work best for your hives
- Understand when and why to feed and water your bees
- Perform the technique of installing a honey bee package
- Care for your bees post-installation
Location Type
Remote
Length (hrs)
2
Certification Levels
Apprentice
Beekeeping Experience Levels
Beginner
Recommended Prerequisites
Photo Credits
Kathy Keatley Garvey (left, right)