🐝 Join Our 10-Week Beehive Making Course! 🐝
Are you passionate or interested about beekeeping and woodworking? Combine them both in our comprehensive 10-week Beehive Making Course!
Course Highlights:
- Material: Craft your beehive using high-quality Cedar wood.
- Design: Build 2 x 8-frame hives (complete with roof and base); perfect for honeycomb and honey production.
- Hands-On Experience: Get hands-on with industry-standard woodworking machines.
- Take Home: Complete a 2-tier ‘Warre hive’ based on the 12th edition of ‘Beekeeping for All’ (1948).
Why Join?
- Expert Guidance & Tools: Learn from our experienced tutor, Lee and work with high quality tools.
- Community: Connect with fellow enthusiasts and share your passion.
- Sustainable Living: Support bee populations and enjoy fresh honey from your own hive.
Course Details:
- Duration: 10 weeks
- Location: Building Crafts College, Kennard Road campus
Sign Up Today! Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create your own beehive and contribute to sustainable beekeeping.
Let’s build something sweet together! 🍯
- Interest in woodworking
- No prior experience necessary
You will need to bring:
- Steel toe-capped boots (to be worn at all times while on course)
- H or 2H pencils
- Pencil sharpener
- Eraser/rubber
- Pens/pencils
- Notebook/paper
Dates & times:
10:00 – 15:00
Saturday 26th April
Saturday 3rd May
Saturday 10th May
Saturday 17th May
Saturday 24th May
Saturday 31st May – No class due to Half Term
Saturday 7th June
Saturday 14th June
Saturday 21st June
Saturday 28th June
Saturday 5th July
- 10 day Saturday Course is £900. Please apply via website to register your interest and we will contact you with further details
- Other woodworking courses at the college including our full time and part time diploma courses
Apply on our Eventbrite
Please note that the College reserves the right to modify or cancel courses prior to their start date
Refund policy:
- 100% refund if the learner has provided 4 weeks notice.
- 50% refund if the learner has provided 2 weeks notice.
- No refund if less than 2 weeks notice.
- If a learner wants to postpone to a later course date then this can be done with no impact on fees paid as long as we have 1 week’s notice of their intentions.
For all refund requests please contact us directly at Admissions@thebcc.ac.uk
- For currently enrolled BCC students (on a study programme or apprenticeship) a 25% discount will be applied on the fees for a short course taken in the same academic year that they are enrolled
- For any currently enrolled short course student who wants to enrol on a full or part time study programme (19+) in the subsequent academic year we offer a 50% fee rebate on the cost of their short course.
- For any BCC alumni of study programme or apprenticeship they can get a 20% discount on the short course fee.
Discounts can be redeemed when applying directly via the college, any short course ticket purchased on Eventbrite must use a discount code which can be requested at Admissions@thebcc.ac.uk
