{"product_id":"fundamentals-of-location-management","title":"Fundamentals of Location Management","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGet Certified in Fundamentals of Location Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eTaught by Mike Fantasia, location manager on the films KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON, TOP GUN: MAVERICK, SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING, INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL, SEABISCUIT, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN, and more. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eIn this certification course, you’ll learn the overall fundamentals of location management for a film or TV series. This knowledge will allow you to contribute on any production team and is a critical step toward becoming a location manager who can work on any size production for film or television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eA location manager finds and manages the filming locations for a movie or TV show. While they handle the creative aspects of this research, they also must plan for the logistical aspects. Location Managers obtain permits, work with property owners, managers, and neighbors before, during, and after filming, work with municipalities and government agencies to ensure safety, control, and clearances and negotiate location fees while managing a dedicated location budget. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bolder\"\u003eThe course will cover:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction To Location Management\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Is A Filming Location?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat Is A Location Manager And What Skills Do They Need?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Location Manager's Duties \u0026amp; Responsibilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLocation Scouting\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinding Locations \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding Relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow To Present Locations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoordinating Scouts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBudgeting \u0026amp; Scheduling\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaking \u0026amp; Managing A Locations Budget \u0026amp; Schedule\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContracts \u0026amp; Negotiations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking With The Production Team\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking With Locations, Property Owners \u0026amp; Managers, Government Agencies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorking With Film Commissions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafety And Other Protocols \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bolder\"\u003eWhat is Individual Certification?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eIndividual Certification is a single course centered around one subject. Upon the completion of this course you will be Stage 32 Certified in this area of production. (To be Master Certified in a particular area of expertise, please see the Master Certification section of the platform.)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eAfter viewing the course you will be given a test of your knowledge and understanding of the subject matter. You have the ability to pause your course and go back to review sections as you are learning. You will be given three attempts to take the test. If you do not pass the test after the third time you will need to re-enroll in the course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eOnce you pass the test you will be issued a Stage 32 Certificate recognizing your efforts in passing the course. You will also be listed in our master database accessible by film commissions, productions and any executives that are looking for talent. You will also receive a Stage 32 Certification badge that will be added to your Stage 32 profile, so people who are hiring on Stage 32 will know that you have completed a Stage 32 Certification course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eIn addition to Stage 32, we highly recommend you post your Stage 32 Certificate on your LinkedIn and other social media profiles\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/stage32.myabsorb.com\/files\/98b3def6-307c-46ea-b5eb-d48086839534\/Public\/Courses\/d5e226fa-c258-4700-be4c-f00874ec3acf\/Mike%20Fantasia%20Head%20Shot(1).jpeg\" style=\"width: 169px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto 5px 0; text-align: left\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: bolder\"\u003eAbout the Instructor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style='color: rgba(35, 35, 35, 1); font-family: \"Open Sans\", \"Helvetica Neue\", Helvetica, Arial, \"Lucida Grande\", sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400'\u003eYou will learn directly from Mike Fantasia. 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