Beekeeping Online
UM's Online Beekeeping Certificate program consists of three university-level courses at the apprentice, journeyman and master levels, culminating in a certificate designating the participant as a "Master Beekeeper." The program is endorsed by the Montana State Beekeepers Association, The American Honey Producers Association, and Project Apis m. UM also teaches special topics courses such as Natural Beekeeping. Our courses are taught by UM faculty members and owners of Bee Alert Technology, Dr. Jerry Bromenshenk, Scott Debnam & Phillip Welch, widely regarded as one of the nation's premier honey bee research teams.
Upcoming Courses
Course |
Dates |
Registration |
| Natural Beekeeping | April 19-May 21 | Full/waitlist |
| Apprentice Level | May 17-June 25 | Open |
| Master Level | June 21-August 20 | Open |
| Natural Beekeeping | July 12-August 13 | Open |
Tentative Courses
Course |
Dates |
Registration |
| Apprentice Level | August 23-October 1 | TBA |
| Journeyman Level | September 13-November 12 | TBA |
| Apprentice Level | November 1-December 10 | TBA |
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Call Clare Kelly
(406) 243-6496
