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SUMMARY:Basic Confidence Course with Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Session 5 – Queens\, Colonies and the Apiary Environment\nThursday 28 May 2026\nTrainer: Peter Coxon\nThis session focuses on colony continuity and practical apiary management.\nWe will cover:\n• Recognising queenlessness and testing for it\n• Laying workers and drone-laying queens\n• Simple queen introduction\n• Uniting colonies safely\n• Apiary siting and avoiding nuisance to neighbours and livestock\n• Stings and first aid\n• Wax moth control\n• Excluding mice and other pests\n• Cleaning wooden and poly hives
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SUMMARY:Basic Confidence Course with Sussex
DESCRIPTION:Session 6 – Bee Health\, Disease Recognition and Responsibilities\nThursday 4 June 2026\nTrainer: Simon Tuck\nThe final session brings together bee health awareness\, statutory responsibilities\, and next steps.\nWe will cover:\n• What healthy brood looks like (sealed and unsealed)\n• Recognising brood diseases\, including AFB\, EFB\, chalk brood\, sac brood\, chilled and bald brood\n• Nosema and acarine: detection and effects\n• What to do if disease is suspected and who to contact\n• Use of lateral flow devices\n• Notifiable diseases and legal responsibilities\n• Spray poisoning: signs and actions\n• Emerging threats to UK beekeeping\n• Shook swarm and Bailey comb change (as health management tools)\n• What’s involved in BBKA Basic and Honey Bee Health (optional progression)
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