Design and Information Technology
Diploma of Vocational Education (Drone Entertainment Technology)
Full-time S3 or above Diploma

Programme Code FS113395

Diploma of Vocational Education (Drone and Entertainment Technology)

Programme Advantages

Programme Advantages

Programme Advantages

Project-based learning (PBL)

Through mini-projects, students are equipped with basic project skills.

Programme Advantages

Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)

Students are motivated and their learning interest is aroused by using different means of technologies.

Programme Advantages

Work-integrated Learning (WIL)

WIL activities can enrich students' learning experiences.

Programme Advantages

Project-based learning (PBL)

Through mini-projects, students are equipped with basic project skills.

Programme Advantages

Technology Enhanced Learning (TEL)

Students are motivated and their learning interest is aroused by using different means of technologies.

Programme Advantages

Work-integrated Learning (WIL)

WIL activities can enrich students' learning experiences.

Basic Information

The programme prepares students for careers in drone applications for entertainment and live events. It covers essential topics such as animation basics, drone control, audio-visual production, interactive design, and project management. Graduates will be equipped to work in drone entertainment production and behind-the-scenes roles in multimedia technology, including lighting, sound, and special effects.
Mode of Study Full-time
Duration of Study 3 Years
Offering Campus(es) / Venue(s)
HKIIT1
Remarks
  1. HKIIT is located at VTC Tsing Yi Complex, 20A Tsing Yi Road, Tsing Yi Island, New Territories.
  2. For some modules of the programmes, the medium of instruction and assessments is Chinese.
  3. Students may be required to attend classes on other VTC campuses. VTC reserves the right to cancel any programme, revise programme title, content or change the offering institute(s) / campus(es) / class venue(s) if circumstances so warrant.
  4. The programme is newly offered in AY2025/26.

Entrance Requirements

  • Completion of Secondary 3; OR
  • Equivalent

Articulation / Employment

Articulation
Holders of Diploma of Vocational Education (students admitted to DVE in AY2017/18 or before are required to complete prescribed further studies modules) are considered having met the general entrance requirements of Higher Diploma programmes (not applicable to programmes with specific entrance requirements). Please refer to the details of Higher Diploma programmes in this homepage.
Career Prospects
Graduates may be employed as Drone Technician, Multimedia Assistant, Junior Theatre Technician, IT Assistant and Assistant Wireless Network Engineer.

Curriculum

  • Vocational English
  • Vocational Chinese
  • Mathematics
  • Information Technology
  • Whole Person Development Modules
  • Drone Fundamentals
  • Drone Applications in Entertainment
  • From 3D to Drone Show
  • Aerial Filming
  • Multimedia System Installation
  • Basic Stage Lighting
  • Lighting Operation
  • Basic Live Audio
  • Sound Operation
  • Basic Visual Design and Display in Live Production
  • Visual Aids Operation in Live Production
  • Safety, Rules and Regulations in Live Production
  • Basic IT Networking
  • Basic Interactive Media Programming
  • IT for Multimedia
  • Interactive applications
  • Basic Graphic Design
  • Basic 3D Production 
Remarks
  1. DVE students may consider taking the elective module “Mathematics 3E: Mathematics for Further Studies” for the eligibility to apply for VTC’s Higher Diploma programmes which require Level 2 or above in HKDSE Mathematics as one of their general entrance requirements. Students may be required to pay a separate tuition fee for this elective module.

Tuition Fees

Secondary 3 and Secondary 4 graduates will normally be exempted from tuition fee payment for 3 years and 2 years of study respectively.

Programme Highlights

Diverse teaching activities

Diverse teaching activities

To enhance students' problem-solving capabilities, diverse teaching activities are provided, including adventure training and leadership training.

All-rounded development

All-rounded development

To provide a wide array of supportive services in developing students' communication skills and appreciation for teamwork.

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