The Bee Master Course is held at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British
Columbia, Canada, every two years and is sponsored by the B.C. Ministry of
Agriculture, Fisheries & Food and Siomon Fraser University. It has been in
existence for over 25 years, and has been attended by beekeepers from B.C.,
Alberta, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, California and Alaska.
The course material deals with a full range of topics from bee breeding to
legislation and the beekeper, and is intended for people with previous
beekeeping experience. Guest speakers include scientists and apicultural
specialists from Canada and the United States.
At the end of the week-long course, a three hour exam is given. Satisfactory
completion will result in the issuance of the Bee Master Certificate.
The 94 Bee Master Course will be held at SFU from February 14 - 19. for
further information call the Halpern Centre, SFU at (604) 291-4910 or fax
(604) 291-3420.
Paul van Westendorp Ph. (604) 576-5639
Provincial Apiculturist Fx. (604) 576-5652
B.C. Ministry of Agriculture, Internet:
Fisheries & Food [log in to unmask]
17720 - 57th Avenue
Surrey, B.C.
CANADA V3S 4P9
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