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Join a growing industry that forges careers. Skylark Motions Inc. educates children for recreational certificates and adults for commercial FAA 107 certification. Certified Drone pilots earn upward of $25/hr to above $70k. Unmanned aircraft offer a unique STEM education as an integrative workforce development program.

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Aerial Photography

Aerial Photography

Aerial photography is widely used in fields like real estate, surveying, and environmental monitoring. Aerial photography offers unique, high-angle views that are ideal for showcasing landscapes, buildings, and large-scale events, providing a broader and more dynamic perspective than traditional ground-level photography.

Videography

Drone videography is widely used in filmmaking, event coverage, marketing, and advertising, offering unique, sweeping views that are difficult to achieve with traditional cameras. Skilled in both piloting drones and operating camera equipment, drone videographers are adept at producing dynamic, visually engaging content that offers unique perspectives not possible with traditional filming methods.

Firefighter drone operator

Emergency Response and Public Safety

Drones in emergency response are used to quickly assess and manage disaster situations, providing real-time aerial imagery and data for first responders. They can reach areas that are difficult or dangerous for people to access, such as collapsed buildings, flooded zones, or wildfire areas. Drone operator can play a critical role in saving lives and minimizing loss.

Agriculture Drone

Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring

Drones provide farmers with detailed aerial views and real-time data on crop growth, irrigation needs, pest infestations, and nutrient levels. This technology helps improve efficiency in farming practices, making it a valuable tool for precision agriculture. Drones are also used for planting seeds or spraying fertilizers and pesticides.

Inspection and Surveillance

Drone inspection and surveillance involve using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to monitor and assess various assets, infrastructure, and environments from above. Drones are equipped with high-resolution cameras, thermal sensors, and other advanced technology to inspect hard-to-reach or hazardous locations, such as power lines, bridges, pipelines, and construction sites.

Military drone operation

Military

The military uses drones for surveillance, reconnaissance, intelligence gathering, and sometimes targeted strikes. These positions are typically held by military drone pilots, sensor operators, and analysts. Military drone operators play a crucial role in modern warfare, providing real-time situational awareness and supporting strategic decision-making while minimizing risks to personnel.

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