Beginner’s Beekeeping Course – May 2026
Interested in beekeeping but don’t know where to start?
Already keeping bees and want to sharpen your skills?
Our hands-on Beginner’s Beekeeping Course is designed to equip you with everything you need to start your journey with confidence. From understanding bee behaviour to hive maintenance and safety, this one-day intensive covers it all, with support that continues after the day ends.
Price range: R1 350,00 through R1 500,00
Product Details
✅ What’s Included:
- Full-day group session
- Practical hive handling, Hive time with live colonies
- Bee biology & behaviour
- Hive equipment basics
- Safety protocols & protective gear
- Intro to honey harvesting
- Use of suits and gloves (or bring your own)
- Course notes and resources
- Q&A with your instructor
- Ongoing mentorship & community support
🎓 Perfect For:
- First-time beekeepers
- Hobbyists or nature lovers
- Students and school leavers
- Farmers or urban food growers
📌 Details:
- Location: Barben Bees, Cape Town
- Date: Saturday, 9 May 2026
- Time: 08:30–17:30
- Cost: R1350 with your own Bee Suit or R1500 including rental of one of our Bee Suits (includes tea/lunch, printed notes, gear for the day)
- Bring: Closed shoes, long sleeves, your curiosity!
Additional information
| Bee Suit Option | Use My Own Bee Suit, Rent a Bee Suit (+R150) |
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