The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (BID), in collaboration with General Assembly and local institutions and businesses, presents eight weeks of free education classes on the Flatiron South Public Plaza!

These classes are part of Flatiron Summer Series, a series of free community programming for the neighborhood, by the neighborhood, including free tech education classes on Tech Tuesdays, free fitness classes on Wellness Wednesdays, and nostalgic games and performances on Throwback Thursdays. For a full list of free classes, activities, and entertainment on the Flatiron Public Plazas, visit www.FlatironDistrict.nyc/summer2018.

ABOUT THIS CLASS

In today’s world, IT security projects are a priority for most corporations and organizations. The need for qualified Project Team Members and Project Managers has never been higher.

This workshop, led by Prof. Bill Muskopf, MSPM, PMP®, Certified ITIL Expert, Certified Agile Practitioner, and Certified Risk Professional, will highlight the skills required to properly plan, manage, and execute complex IT projects.

Attendees will be shown how they can acquire these skills and become one of the most sought after resources in the job market today.

INSTRUCTOR

Bill Muskopf is Co-Founder of Live Life Better (A Lifestyle Wellness Business) and TuckerView Consulting (IT Process Improvement). He is a Certified ITIL Expert, an Agile Certified Practitioner and a Certified Project Management Professional® with an MS in Project Management from Boston University.

In addition to working at Hewlett Packard Enterprise as a Delivery Assurance Program Manager, he is also a Graduate School Professor teaching IT Project Management and PMI Certification courses.

ABOUT TOURO COLLEGE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY

Fulfilling its mission of educating “tomorrow’s technology leaders today,” the Touro College Graduate School of Technology offers three industry-driven Masters degrees: A Master of Science in Information Systems, with concentrations in Database Systems, Data Communications, Technology Leadership, and Web Application Development; an innovative new degree in Web and Multimedia Design which integrates elements of design and programming; and a popular degree in Instructional Technology, for teachers who lead with the use of technology in the classroom.

ABOUT THE FLATIRON/23RD STREET PARTNERSHIP

The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (BID), formed in 2006, is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to enhance the area's reputation as one of New York's most vital and exciting neighborhoods. This is accomplished by maintaining a clean and safe environment for the district's businesses, residents, and visitors; by spearheading area improvement projects; and by marketing the diverse businesses and retail options in this vibrant and historic neighborhood.

ABOUT GENERAL ASSEMBLY

General Assembly (GA) is a global educational company on a mission to empower a global community to pursue work they love. Focusing on the most relevant and in-demand skills across data, design, business and technology, GA is confronting a skills gap through best-in-class instruction and providing access to opportunities.

GA works with students online and in person across 15 campuses in 4 continents. GA also works with companies as partners in course development and graduate placement as well as helps companies stay competitive in today's digital landscape. Additionally, GA’s focus on affordable and accessible education combined with our education-to-employment approach is helping to create a diverse talent pipeline.