By the end of this course, you will be able to:

Understand and apply FAA Part 107 regulations that govern commercial drone operations.

Identify and navigate different airspace classifications using LAANC and sectional charts.

Perform pre-flight safety checks and follow structured workflows to ensure safe, consistent missions.

Master photography fundamentals, including camera settings for stills and video, shot composition, and editing in Adobe Lightroom Classic.

Apply videography techniques such as shot types, transitions, and aerial storytelling.

Grasp the basics of GIS principles and how aerial data integrates into mapping platforms and analysis workflows.

Explore precision agriculture applications, from crop health monitoring to multispectral imagery and vegetation indices.

Gain an introduction to thermography, including heat signatures, common use cases, and interpreting thermal maps.

Build confidence to deliver professional-grade imagery, maps, and reports that meet client expectations across industries.