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Beekeeping: Fundamentals of Hive Management

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Robert Hughes

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What You Will Learn

When you are ready to go to the next level, this 4-day course combines classroom learning with hands-on field experience as you dive deeper into the hive and explore whether beekeeping is a fit for you. Participants will explore current beekeeping practices while learning bee behavior, hive management, pests and diseases, swarming, and honey harvesting. The course is designed for learners who want practical knowledge and confidence in backyard beekeeping, whether they plan to maintain a hive now or simply deepen their understanding of bees and hive care.

Prerequisite: Beekeeping Basics: A Sweet Introduction or Beginner's Beekeeping, or have equivalent experience.
Beekeeping: Fundamentals of Hive Management
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In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$129.00

Beekeeping: Fundamentals of Hive Management

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Dates: 10/7/2026 - 10/28/2026 W

Course type: Garden

Times: 6:00PM-8:00PM

Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 211 Campus Map

Contact Hours: 8.0

Other Details

Course Code: GRDN-027-1

Category: Garden

Contact Hours: 8.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.

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I.  Fundamentals & Biology
Explore the essential "how-to" of getting started. Topics include honey bee biology, colony life cycles, specialized terminology, and an overview of necessary equipment. Students will learn what to expect during their inaugural year as an apiarist.
II: Practical Hive Management (Field Lab)
Participate in hands-on sessions at the apiary (bee yard).
Fall Session will focus on the honey harvest. Students will actively remove supers, decap honeycomb, and use extraction equipment to bottle their own honey.
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In Person help Traditional, instructor-led and offered in a classroom at JCCC

$129.00

Beekeeping: Fundamentals of Hive Management

Selected Course

Dates: 10/7/2026 - 10/28/2026 W

Course type: Garden

Times: 6:00PM-8:00PM

Location: MTC, Midwest Trust Center, 211 Campus Map

Contact Hours: 8.0

Other Details

Course Code: GRDN-027-1

Category: Garden

Contact Hours: 8.0

Format: Classroom

Schedule Details:

After registering for this course, you can come back to the catalog to register for more courses.

Issues with registering? Please contact us at CERegistration@jccc.edu or call 913-469-2323.

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