Queen Bees Courses and Certifications

David Burns

Beekeeping: How to Raise and Maintain Queen Bees in Limited Space

Master the art of raising quality queen bees in small spaces with practical techniques for successful queen breeding and maintenance, ideal for backyard beekeepers with limited resources.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Practical Tips for Raising Queen Bees

Master essential techniques for raising healthy queen bees, from selecting breeding stock to managing cell production, enhancing your beekeeping operation's sustainability and productivity.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Basic Steps to Raising Quality Queen Bees

Master essential techniques for raising quality queen bees, from selecting breeding stock to managing drone populations. Learn practical steps to enhance your beekeeping operation and achieve self-sufficiency.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

How to Raise Your Own Queen Bees - Part 1

Master the art of queen bee rearing to enhance your beekeeping operation, control desired traits in your colonies, and create potential income streams through hands-on techniques and expert guidance.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping 101: An Intro to Beekeeping Class

333 ratings at Udemy

Discover essential beekeeping skills and natural practices to start your own backyard hive, from choosing equipment and understanding bee anatomy to performing hive inspections and maintaining healthy colonies.

• Udemy
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

BeeFit Beekeeping

How to Raise Queen Bees - A Beginner's Guide to Queen Breeding

Master essential queen bee breeding techniques and mating nuc management for successful colony reproduction. Learn practical methods to raise your own queen bees and expand your apiary sustainably.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Beekeeping - What Happens When Bees Reject Your Replacement Queen

Discover what happens when bees reject a replacement queen introduced during cold weather through a detailed hive inspection revealing surprising colony behavior.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

How to Find Your Queen in an Aggressive Hive - Beekeeping Tutorial

Master practical techniques for locating queen bees in aggressive hives while maintaining colony calmness, improving your beekeeping skills and hive management capabilities.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Made Simple

Common Beekeeping Mistakes and Essential Advice - 12 Years of Experience

Gain insights into common beekeeping pitfalls and essential practices from 12 years of hands-on experience, covering everything from queen management to equipment selection and honey harvesting expectations.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Beekeeping Made Simple

How to Start Beekeeping - A Complete Guide for Beginners

Discover essential beekeeping fundamentals, from bee biology and hive management to equipment selection and colony establishment. Learn practical steps to become a successful backyard beekeeper.

• YouTube
• 16 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Strengthening Weak Beehives - Management and Solutions

Master essential techniques for identifying and strengthening weak beehives through proper management, feeding strategies, and colony assessment methods to ensure thriving apiaries.

• YouTube
• 55 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Beekeeping Tips for Rapid Hive Expansion and Colony Success

Master essential beekeeping techniques for June management, focusing on rapid colony growth, common mistake prevention, and setting up hives for successful overwintering and year-round prosperity.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Beekeeping: How to Check Your Hives for Swarm Cells

Master essential techniques for identifying and managing swarm cells in your beehives during spring season, ensuring successful colony management and preventing unwanted swarming.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Beekeeping Hive Inspection - How to Avoid Common Mistakes

Master essential hive inspection techniques and avoid critical mistakes in beekeeping. Learn proper inspection methods to maintain healthy colonies and identify potential issues early.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

David Burns

Beekeeping - Managing Swarms and Making Colony Splits

Discover safe and effective techniques for managing bee swarms and creating colony splits, while learning essential tips for maintaining healthy, productive hives and maximizing honey production.

• YouTube
• 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video