This 100% online beekeeping course is designed to give you a solid, structured theoretical foundation adapted to Quebec's reality. It will allow you to deeply understand how bees work and manage your hives with confidence, method, and discernment.

Accessible at all times (24/7), the training can be followed at your own pace, according to your schedule.

Who is this course for?

This course is suitable for:

• Amateurs who wish to install and manage one or more hives in their garden.

• Anyone wishing to work for a beekeeper and needing to demonstrate a theoretical foundation.

• Future beekeepers who wish to acquire a solid foundation before investing further.

What you will learn

The course includes 12 complete modules covering all essential concepts, including:

• The biology of bees and flowers

• The organization and annual cycle of a colony

• Hive inspections and maintenance

• Bee health and problem prevention

• Harvesting honey and other hive products

• Colony reproduction

• Queen management

• Preparation and overwintering in Quebec

Particular emphasis is placed on the climatic, economic, and beekeeping realities specific to Quebec.

A rigorous and critical approach

Beyond technical knowledge, this course teaches you to:

• Distinguish facts from rumors

• Identify false information

• Recognize good practices… and those that are not adapted to our climate

• Develop your beekeeping judgment

You will also be directed to relevant external resources (videos, articles, blogs) to delve deeper into certain topics.

Course structure

Each module includes a detailed text to read (with audio reading option)

Each module represents 1 to 6 hours of content (3 hours on average) and study. Some also include links to external resources, sometimes adding several hours of external content to watch and study in order to take the exam and move on to the next module.

Final exam and diploma

The course concludes with a final exam.
Students who achieve a score of over 85% receive an official diploma.

Exclusive bonuses

A free hive

Any student who takes the course and posts a message including a link to this page on their Facebook page will receive a complete hive for free, including:

• 1 bottom board

• 1 entrance reducer

• 1 deep super and 5 frames

• 1 shallow super and 10 frames

• 1 inner cover

• 1 outer cover

A free NUC after completion

To encourage practical application and course completion, every student who has completed the course and posted their diploma on their Facebook page will receive a NUC (bee colony) to install in their hive.

You will thus be ready for your first beekeeping summer, with the necessary equipment and knowledge.

But there's more...

If you like our course, tell your friends. To thank you, for each referral you will receive a credit that can be redeemed on our website for a complete hive as described above or a NUC. No limit on referred friends, so no limit on free hives or NUCs.

The training is now available!

Registrations for the online beekeeping course are now open.

This comprehensive theoretical training, 100% accessible online, will allow you to acquire a solid foundation for understanding bees, managing your hives effectively, and avoiding common mistakes, with particular attention to Quebec's realities (climate, seasons, adapted practices, and market).