Would you love to produce your own honey, save the bees, and help the environment? Our expert beekeeper-teacher Bob Valcov, is passionate about his work. Bob has been keeping honeybees in Aylmer as a hobby for almost 40 years. His honey has won many awards including first prize at the 2023 National Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. He has taught Introduction to Backyard Beekeeping at Heritage College for 10 years. Sharing his expert knowledge and experience, he consistently earns high level course evaluations and recommendations from his students. Bob guarantees that, after taking this course, you will be able to keep honey bees and produce your own honey!
This workshop covers:
Hopefully, a visit to an apiary is possible during the course, but not guaranteed.
Backyard Beekeeping 18-hour non-credit workshop is offered onsite at the main campus in Gatineau.
Start date: March 12, 2024
End date: March 28, 2024
Course Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday evening from 6pm to 9pm
Deadline to register: February 29, 2024
Space is limited. There is a maximum of 15 students for this course.
Non-credit courses and workshops could be cancelled due to insufficient enrollment.
Location: Gatineau Campus ONSITE
Your registration will be official when payment has been received. As soon as you receive confirmation of reception of the registration form, please activate your Omnivox account by following the instructions in your confirmation. Pay online using your Omnivox account, by credit card or Visa debit card. CÉGEP Heritage College cannot accept cash payments nor personal cheques. ALL payments MUST be made using a debit card (including Visa debit), credit card, money order or certified cheque. Payments can also be made by mail or in person at Student Services.
Participants wishing to withdraw must contact Student Services.
**Schedule and prices in effect may change without notice but we make all efforts to post on our website in a timely manner.
