Module exams are a great way to test your knowledge on all aspects of apiculture!

There are a total of 7 modules and they are :-

• Module 1 – Honey Bee Management
• Module 2 – Honey Bee Products and Forage
• Module 3 – Honey Bee Pests, Diseases and Poisoning
• Module 5 – Honey Bee Biology
• Module 6 – Honey Bee Behaviour
• Module 7 – Selection & Breeding of Honey Bees
• Module 8 – Honey Bee Management, Health and History

There is a reading list of books and online resources for each module on the BBKA Website. See below for link.

Past exam papers are available from the BBKA Online Shop. See below for link.

The BBKA recommends that you have at least 2 years’ experience of beekeeping before you attempt to sit a module exam.

Module 8 must be the last module to be taken, otherwise they can be tackled in any order.

After passing modules 1, 2, 3 and one other from 5, 6 and 7 you are awarded the “Intermediate Theory Certificate”