AHC31818 Certificate III in Beekeeping
Learn about the intriguing beekeeping industry
You will gain the skills and knowledge of a honeybee beekeeper, including the establishment of beehives and apiaries, the transport of live bees and the management of bees for honey production.
CampusesBunbury.
When Semester 1, 2024.
Study Mode Full-Time. Part-Time.
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge of a honey bee (Apis) beekeeper, including the establishment of beehives and apiaries, the transport of live bees and the management of bees for honey production and/or provision of pollination services.
Legislation, regulations and by-laws relating to beehive ownership and biosecurity codes of practice apply in some states and territories.
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Semester 1, 2024
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Course fees
(Tuition fee* $2,747.44 + Resource fee $379.60 )
(Tuition fee* $827.61 + Resource fee $379.60 )
Indicative Fees and Charges
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for all units in the course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. If you're a student that has successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in to complete this course. Please view the full list of Fee Disclaimers
Units
Not all units and study modes are offered at all campuses. Please check with your local campus.
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AHCBEK203 | Open and reassemble a beehive |
| AHCBEK205 | Prepare and use a bee smoker |
| AHCWRK306 | Comply with industry quality assurance requirements |
| AHCWHS301 | Contribute to work health and safety processes |
| AHCBEK405 | Select and establish an apiary site |
| AHCBEK313 | Manage pests and disease within a honey bee colony |
| AHCBEK311 | Transport bee hives by road to new apiary site |
| AHCBEK304 | Remove a honey crop from a hive |
| AHCBEK302 | Manipulate honey bee brood |
| AHCBEK206 | Assemble and maintain beekeeping components |
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| AHCBEK309 | Trap and store pollen |
| AHCBEK310 | Process raw wax into moulds |
| AHCBEK312 | Extract honey |
| AHCBEK303 | Re-queen a honey bee colony |
| AHCBIO303 | Apply biosecurity measures |
| AHCPCM204 | Recognise plants |
| AHCBEK301 | Manage honey bee swarms |
| HLTAID011 | Provide First Aid |