
Bee traineeship
Gain a nationally-accredited beekeeping qualification while you earn money keeping bees. A blend of face-to-face and online learning, Tocal’s beekeeping traineeship is the qualification to get you recognised.
Due to the NSW DPI Emergency Response for Varroa, all Tocal College face-to-face beekeeping skills training has been postponed until further notice.
For the experienced beekeeper interested in expanding into queen bee breeding, this two-day course at Tocal is run by industry-respected specialists. It covers both an understanding of queen bees and how to breed them.
Location: | Paterson campus |
Course duration: | 2 days |
Start date: | No dates available |
Number of units: | 1 |
Indicative fees: | $705 GST-free |
Accredited Course: | Yes |
$705 GST-free
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Day 2
There are no entry requirements for this course.
This course has been mapped to the national unit of competency AHCBEK409 Rear queen bees.
For information on students rights and responsibilities, and the Tocal College Code of Practice see Industry qualification student policies.
Bee traineeship
Gain a nationally-accredited beekeeping qualification while you earn money keeping bees. A blend of face-to-face and online learning, Tocal’s beekeeping traineeship is the qualification to get you recognised.
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