Education
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.
Beekeeping in Schools
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.
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.
Wax Moth and Comb Storage – Autumn Advice
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.
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
The Education & Husbandry standing committee has prepared some general advice for beekeepers involved with promoting beekeeping on allotments.
The Education & Husbandry standing committee has prepared some general advice for beekeepers involved with promoting beekeeping on allotments.
BBKA Written Examination Success
Successful candidates in BBKA written examinations, published in BBKA News August 2009.
Successful candidates in BBKA written examinations, published in BBKA News August 2009.
Pestival – Celebrating Insects in art, and the art of being an Insect
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.
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
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.
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
Download article - BBKA Basic Certificate in modern African beekeeping and more examinations successes 2008.
Download article - BBKA Basic Certificate in modern African beekeeping and more examinations successes 2008.






