Blue Nose Academy

BLUE NOSE ACADEMY

The most effective program for launching your commercial drone business developed by subject matter experts in partnership with Blue Nose Franchisees.

Let's talk about who this program is really for...

You're an entrepreneur tired of feeling overwhelmed by the bigness and newness of the drone industry and ready to learn from industry experts, allowing you to make a whole lot more money.

Whether You're...

- fresh out of your Part 107 exam feeling unprepared on how to get started in this industry

- a drone service provider who's reached a real ceiling looking for some concrete knowledge to take your business to the next level

You're in the right place and we're going to tell you exactly how Blue Nose Academy will give you the tools, inspiration and unparalleled support on your journey to creating and launching your drone business

By the end of this program,

you will have:

- Leveraged a mix of pre-flight tools to operate in the most complicated airspace

- Expertly captured and edited aerial photos and videos that will impress your clients (even if you are a technophobe)

- Developed a deeper knowledge of drone mapping topics dramatically increasing your chance to convert your prospects into paying customers

Testimonials

Blue Nose Academy was thorough and engaging. The lessons presented the material in real world scenarios and plain language that really made sense to me.

- Mike Abernathy

The information was very direct and was a great introduction to the technologies we will be using. Video lengths were perfect for introduction to the material.

- Xander Muniz

Course Topics

Photography

Learn the basics of Lightroom, camera settings and other tips and tricks.

Videography

Create captivating video content complete with sound editing and design, composition, and much more.

GIS & Remote Sensing

Learn how we turn drone data into insights using COTS software, the basics of drone deliverables, and other technical concepts to round out your arsenal.

Your Instructors

Andrew Kelley

Andrew Kelley is an outdoor photographer specializing in Colorado and the West. A longtime resident of Denver, he grew up photographing in Rocky Mountain National Park and the Rockies with his dad. He’s spent countless days hiking and camping in the mountains and the marvelous, unpopulated prairies in northern Colorado. Today, he owns a fine art photography business and enjoys spending time with his wife, two teenage children, rock climbing, hiking, collecting an idiosyncratic assortment of things, and reading science fiction.

Nick Johnson

Nick Johnson is a freelance video editor currently residing in Fairfax, VA. He began learning videography in 2015 during the course of his studies at George Mason University, where he later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Video Studies. Since graduating, Nick has worked on a range of projects, including narrative short films and online promotional media. He is always seeking new projects with the aim to inspire and to defy convention.

Jason San Souci

Jason San Souci has been a remote sensing and GIS scientist for 18 years. He is a graduate of the US Air Force Academy with a Master of Engineering in Space Operations from the University of Colorado. He is an ASPRS Certified Drone Mapping Scientist, Certified GIS Professional, AUVSI Certified Trusted Operator, Level 3 Thermographer, and “Do You Know Drones?” Podcast Host. At Blue Nose, Jason is the Drone Applications SME with over 1000 drone missions over the past 9 years.

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