TasTAFE

AHC31818

Certificate III in Beekeeping

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

This qualification is designed to give you the skills and knowledge you need to become a honey bee Beekeeper through undertaking nationally recognised training.

In this course, you’ll gain skills in selecting and establishing an apiary site, how to use a bee smoker and manage honey bee swarms, as well as how to extract a honey crop from a hive. You’ll also learn how to construct and repair beehives and manage pests and disease within a honey bee colony, as well as open and reassemble a beehive, re-queen a honey bee colony and manipulate a honey bee brood.

Delivery mode

TasTAFE offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Traineeship

Work and gain real-world experience while earning a qualification.

Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

Estimated Fee* $7,523 $0 Fees are based on full-time study.

For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.

Study mode Traineeship
Duration
Estimated fee* $7,523 $0

Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Beekeeping will prepare you for the following roles.

About TasTAFE

TasTAFE is a not-for-profit government business that operates under the TasTAFE (Skills and Training Business) Act 2021.

It is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania and is governed by a Board consisting of up to seven members appointed by the Minister for Skills, Training and Workforce Growth.

Operating since 2009
Legal name TasTAFE
RTO code 60142