Drone Photography and Video Skill Set
Gain the skills and confidence to take your photography to new heights
Gain an introduction to the fundamentals of all thing drones, photography and video using some of the latest technology and facilities.
Overview
Campus Perth
When Semester 2, 2024 | Semester 1, 2025 | Semester 2, 2025
How On campus
Gain the skills and confidence to take your photography to new heights
Have you recently bought a drone and now want to learn how to capture better photographs and video from a unique birdseye view of the world? Then join the photography team at North Metropolitan TAFE's leading photography training facility.
You will be introduced to the fundamentals of drones, photography and video using some of the latest technologies and facilities. Practice your camera and video flying skills in one of Perth's only indoor training facilities before venturing to more scenic locations. You will also be introduced to the post-production skills required to enhance your photography and video.
Drones are supplied or you can bring your own drone to fine tune and practice on.
The course is delivered over six weeks and includes the following topics:
- Drone laws and Safety
- Drone types and technology
- Creative and compositional skills
- Locations and Lighting
- Photography and Video fundamentals including:
- Exposure
- Histograms
- Frame rates
- Shutter speed
- Resolution
- Cinematic and video flying techniques
- Adjusting your drone and camera for the best results
- Introduction image post-production using Adobe Lightroom and Camera Raw
- Introduction video post-production – edit, adjust, and export.
Please note Saturday or Sunday morning attendance will be required for the course's on-location flying component.
Days and times may change and are dependent on weather conditions.
Select your preferred campus and apply
Semester 1, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $231.60 + Resource fee $60.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUADIG212 | Develop digital imaging skills |
Semester 2, 2025
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $231.60 + Resource fee $60.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUADIG212 | Develop digital imaging skills |
Semester 2, 2024
Details
Course fees
(Tuition fee* $231.60 + Resource fee $60.00 )
*Fee disclaimers
The fees quoted are estimates only and are for the entire course for students enrolling on a full-time basis. Please view the full list of Fee disclaimers.
Please note fees listed include all units required to gain this qualification. If you're a continuing student and have successfully completed a lower-level qualification that is a prerequisite for this course, you'll only pay for the units that you need to enrol in, to complete this course.
Enquiries regarding fees can be made by calling us.
Units
Core
| National ID | Unit title |
|---|---|
| CUADIG212 | Develop digital imaging skills |
Get help
This form is only for course enquiries. If you would like to apply, please refer to the SELECT YOUR PREFERRED CAMPUS AND APPLY section above.