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Burnham Improvers' COURSE

A theory course that will take place at The Balliol Hall West Huntspill.  This 3 week course will be open to fully paid up members of Burnham & District Branch and is aimed at members who have completed the Beginners Course and have bees.   The cost of the course is £10 per delegate to cover the cost of the hire of a venue and incidentals.

The purpose of these sessions is to recap on the Beginners Theory Course and expand on key areas to help improve beekeeping skills.  

Venue:The Balliol Hall Church Road  West Huntspill TA9 3RN at 7.30pm. 
Dates: Starting 12th March 2025 for 3 weeks (12th March, 19th March, 26th March, ). Followed by practical sessions during the summer months.
Time: 7.30pm.

Tutors: Neville Lee, Thomas O’Neill, Richard Tiley and Ian Tiley.
Fee: £10.

​Topics:
  • 12th March    Recap on Sessions 1& 2 Overview of Beekeeping & Beekeeping year
  • 19th March    Equipment,  Opening the hive and what to look for​
  • 26th March    Recap on Sessions 5 & 6 Bee Forage, Health & Safety, Diseases     
The course will be followed by 3 practical days at Thomas’s Apiary dates to be decided


Bookings:
Please register your interest in attending this course by contacting Richard Cottrell using the button below or the contact details at the bottom of this page
click here to email Richard

For further details please contact:    
Richard Cottrell 07720 712810 [email protected]
Thomas O’Neill 01278 786036
 [email protected]​
​Richard Tiley 01278 7787410 [email protected]
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  • Home
    • Devon Apicultural Research Group (DARG)
  • About
    • About the SBKA
    • History
    • SBKA Board of Trustees
    • Who's Who
    • Support Us
    • Donate to SBKA
  • Events
    • All Events
    • Beginners Courses
    • Advanced Courses
    • Apiary Meetings
    • Honey Shows
    • Lectures & Workshops
  • Members
    • Getting Started >
      • Joining SBKA
      • Introduction to Beekeeping
      • Beginners Courses
      • Life In a Honeybee Colony
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Beekeeping Suppliers
    • Education >
      • How To Guides
      • Video Guides
      • Courses and Qualifications
      • Examinations
    • Useful Links
    • Membership >
      • Benefits
      • Get Involved
      • Vacancies
      • County Membership
    • Members Area >
      • CIO Documentation
      • Members Yearbook
      • Members Blog
      • Former Charity AGM Info
      • Former Charity Council Meetings
      • Financial Info
      • Lecture recordings
      • Policies >
        • Safeguarding Policy
    • Pests & Diseases >
      • Asian hornet
      • Hygiene
      • Reporting Foulbrood
    • SBKA Newsletters
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    • Burnham >
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