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Chapter 1
Introduction
- Associations
- The beekeeping code
- Placement, distances and safety
- The beekeeper's common sense
40′4 videos
Video course · First levelBeekeeping
Beekeeping
course.
Your journey as a beekeeper
starts here.
An online video course led by Beeing's experts to help you start and manage your first hive. Designed specifically for B‑BOX owners.
Duration
6 hours
Chapters
8
Access
∞ unlimited
Level
A1 beginner
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€119,00
- Unlimited access on any device
- Updated every season
- WhatsApp support from expert beekeepers
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What to expect
What to expect
from the course?
A structured path that starts from the regulatory basics and gets you to your first jar of honey - designed to be genuinely clear for absolute beginners.
The course runs five hours, during which you'll speed up your beekeeping learning with an accessible but practical approach, covering the technical and hands-on sides of hive management.
We'll give you every tool you need to feel confident and keep your bees safe and healthy. With so much information and advice available online, it can be hard to know where to start.
That's why we decided to create the first online beekeeping starter course designed specifically for B‑BOX owners.
The programme · 8 chapters
The syllabus,
chapter by chapter.
Eight modules, designed to be watched in order the first time - and looked up quickly whenever you need them.
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Chapter 2
Legislative aspects
- Beeing's approach to beekeeping
- Bees as environmental bioindicators
- What it means to be a beekeeper
- Organic and traditional beekeeping
50′5 videos
III
Chapter 3
Preparation
- Painting the hive
- Equipment and materials
- Sourcing the swarm
35′3 videos
IV
Chapter 4
Introduction to the hive
- Types of bees
- Bee anatomy
- How the colony is organised
- The seasons of the hive
- Swarming
55′5 videos
V
Chapter 5
Practical hive management
- Visit frequency
- How to approach the hive
- Opening the hive
- Managing the brood box and combs
- Egg-laying
- Colony orphaning
- Bee stings
75′8 videos
VI
Chapter 6
Feeding
- Recognising hunger in the colony
- Feeding
- Supplements and provision stocks
25′3 videos
VII
Chapter 7
Diseases and natural antagonists
- Varroa
- European and American foulbrood
- Weather-related threats
- The best cure: prevention
- Natural predators
45′6 videos
VIII
Chapter 8
Honey and hive products
- A closer look at the combs
- Extraction and natural comb
- Wax
- Harvesting from the honey super
- Other hive products
- Balsamic honey
50′6 videos
Beeing expert beekeepers
Course instructors
Who teaches
From the experts
at Beeing.
The course is taught directly by beekeepers from the Beeing network, who install and follow hundreds of B‑BOX hives across Italy every year. They don't teach in the abstract - they tell you what they've actually seen happen, in real seasons, inside real hives.
Every chapter is filmed on location at the hive, with dedicated illustrations and original material. No flat slides.
+200
hives followed
+10
years of experience
4.8
average course rating
Who it's for
Designed for those who start from zero.
No experience needed: the course starts from the basics and guides you step by step.
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You want to start off right, without the "now what?" anxiety. The course gives you confidence and guides you through your first season.
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Before buying a hive, you want to know what it means to be a beekeeper - commitment, laws, equipment and responsibility.
You're just curious
Even if you don't want to become a beekeeper, it's a wonderful journey into the world of bees - great for students, teachers, and enthusiasts alike.
Buy
Buy the video course.
Unlimited access, from any device, forever.
Online beekeeping starter course
with B‑BOX
€119,00
- 8 chapters · 40 videos · 5 hours
- Unlimited access forever
- Watch from any device
- WhatsApp support from expert beekeepers
- Seasonal updates included
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Need
some help?
If you have questions about the course, the chapters or access, write to us at info@beeing.it or use our contact form. A beekeeper from our network will reply within 48 hours.
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