News from the BBKA - Education

Download Example Mark Scheme

British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA) — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:19:23 UT

From the BBKA Examinations Board - How the modules are set and marked.

Beekeeping in Schools

Chris Deaves — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 23:07:18 UT

If you involved or approached by a school regarding a 'serious' beekeeping proposal (e.g. where bees may be kept on the premises) you should make sure that the school is aware of the guidance published by CLEAPSS as part of the planning process.

Module syllabus changes for 2010

Thu, 03 Sep 2009 21:45:33 UT

Download the new updated module syllabus for 2010.

Wax Moth and Comb Storage – Autumn Advice

Chris Deaves — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 19:27:45 UT

With autumn approach, the storage of wax, the limitation of wax moth infestations and the safe use of allowed chemicals for these purposes are important.

Beekeeping on allotments

Chris Deaves — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 22:23:19 UT

The Education & Husbandry standing committee has prepared some general advice for beekeepers involved with promoting beekeeping on allotments.

BBKA Written Examination Success

British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA) — Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:36:05 UT

Successful candidates in BBKA written examinations, published in BBKA News August 2009.

Pestival – Celebrating Insects in art, and the art of being an Insect

Chris Deaves — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:01:06 UT

Log onto Pestival.org and see how you can be involved in this year’s event whose theme is to raise awareness of the plight of bees and the collapse of colonies around the world.

Education Survey

Chris Deaves — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:19:45 UT

The Education & Husbandry standing committee has been conducting a survey of the 'education landscape' within our Member Associations, prompted partly by the large increase in demand.

BBKA Basic Certificate in Modern African Beekeeping and more

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:09:48 UT

Download article - BBKA Basic Certificate in modern African beekeeping and more examinations successes 2008.

BBKA Exam Successes 2008

The British Beekeepers' Association (BBKA) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:38:21 UT

BBKA examination successes 2008.

National Honey Show News

Steven Turner — Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:47:41 UT

The show opens from the 30th October 2008 – 1st November 2008.

New version of Bees in the Curriculum Released

Chris Deaves — Thu, 15 May 2008 17:48:26 UT

Thanks to the generosity of the John Laing Charitable Trust, the BBKA has been able to revise and reformat the popular 'Bees in the Curriculum', with the co-operation of a number of volunteer teachers.

BBKA Examinations Successes 2007

Thu, 17 Jan 2008 21:08:47 UT

BBKA Examinations Successes 2007...

Education

Wed, 26 Dec 2007 11:33:37 UT

The BBKA places the highest value on educating beekeepers with a graded system of examinations, culminating in the Senior Certificate. We see successful candidates as a means of improving the level of beekeeping in the UK.