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Unit 1: Construct Bee Hives - Coggle Diagram
Unit 1: Construct Bee Hives
Prepare to construct hives
Identify types of hives
Wear PPE
Identify
materials and equipment for construction
• Timber
• Flat metal bar
• File for sharpening
• Nails, hammers
• Wood plainer
• Joinery equipment
• Tape measure
• Iron sheets
• Galvanized aluminum sheets and wire
• Drilling machine
• Pliers
• Cotton material
• Goose net
• Coffee wire
• Leather/Rexene gloves
• Sewing machine
• Tailoring scissors
• Tin sip
• Zips and elastic material
Construct Kenya Top Bar hive
Assemble materials and equipment for construction
Season timber
Plane timber
Cut timber
Construct different hive components
Cut lid material
Construct queen excluder
Drill bee entrance holes
Assemble various components
Fix hive hanging wires
Construct Langstroth Hive
Identify and assemble materials for construction
Season timber
Plane timber
Identify hive components and measurements
Cut timber to size
Construct hive components
Cut lid material
Construct queen excluder
Assemble various components
Construct catcher box
Identify and assemble catcher box type
Assemble materials
Season timber
Plane timber
Identify and measure components of catcher box
Cut timber to size
Cut lid material
Drill bee entrance
Assemble various components
Fix hanging wires
Construct observation hive
Identify observation hive
Identify & assemble materials for construction
Season timber
Plane timber
Identify components and measurements
Cut/ split timber & glass to size
Cut lid material
Drill bee entrances
Assemble various components
Post construction of hives and catcher box
Bait hives and catcher boxes
Store hives, catcher boxes, and observation hives
Manage and dispose waste
• Burning
• Burying
• Recycling
• Selling