The Drone Cinematography Program Certificate of Proficiency provides 180 hours of instruction and hands-on flight training. This program covers hands-on flight training and test preparation for the FAA 107 drone pilots examination. The two non-credit courses in the program includes both basic and advanced cinematography techniques with an emphasis on developing "lifestyle" shots and a creative mindset. The theory and operations of both standard and advanced/precision camera shots is combined with operational scenarios in order to provide students with the ability to match specific and advanced flight profiles for the shots needed. 

Program Learning Outcomes 

Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Know how to set-up and use the drone camera
2. Learn flight maneuvers and techniques used in drone cinematography
3. Be able to apply to several drone sourcing companies and get immediate work as a Drone Real Estate Photographer
4. Know how to apply for drone jobs and set-up an online portfolio to promote drone work

Certificate of Proficiency Requirements:

Note: All non-credit courses must be completed with a “pass” credit. 

 

Course List

Code	Title	Units
CSIS-070	Drone Flight School	0
CSIS-071	Drone Cinematography	0