Training Courses in Beekeeping
Name | Contact | Area | Service |
Beequipment SA(Mike Miles) | 011 476 5626 (mornings only) info@beequip.co.za www.beequip.co.za | Randpark Ridge, Johannesburg | “Basics in Beekeeping” – an introductory course on beekeeping.Two-day weekend programme and field work. |
Sharon Lage | 0834498980 ![]() | Woodmead, Johannesburg | Dip your toes in! Thinking about beekeeping as a hobby, but need to understand what is involved, what it could cost you, how much time you need to invest etc? Sharon will share her experience through an informal discussion – What you need to know if you are wanting to take up beekeeping:
Cost: R50 per attendee. Tea & coffee provided. |
Sharon Lage | 0834498980
| Woodmead, Johannesburg | Introduction to Beekeeping: 2 Full days Saturday & Sunday – Theory & Practicals This course is designed for those persons wanting to become Beekeepers and New Beekeepers with 1 or 2 hives who do not have any experience working on the hives.
Times: 10h30 – 17h30 Sat ; 10h30 – 16h00 Sun Cost: R1200 per attendee. Max 15 attendees. Lunch & tea / coffee included. Note: Beesuits are required for the practical in the Apiary. |
Sharon Lage | 0834498980
| Woodmead, Johannesburg | Intermediate Beekeeping Training: These modules are designed for New to Experienced Beekeepers, covering more detailed theory and practical training material.
Where: Theory – Woodmead, Practicals – appropriate Apiary Sites Cost: Depending on the module – average cost R1000/module, max 10 attendees/module |
Kai Hichert | 0825610346 hichert@worldonline.co.za | Johannesburg, Gauteng | An introductory bee course giving you a very good grounding and help you understand what bee keeping is all about. The risks and rewards associated with beekeeping are explained in simple terms.
This is a two day course, the first in the comfort of a class room and the second out in the fields with the bees. Cost for the 2 days is R1400 and includes lunches and tea/coffee’s on both days. |
Louis Van Zyl | 0727968334 levanzyl.vanzyl1@gmail.com | Randfontein West Rand in Johannesburg | A to Z course in beekeeping for two weeks. Agri/Seta accredited |