•11,200 students

•82% female

•14% international

•30% out of state

FITSchool of Business and Technology

School of Art and Design

School of Continuing Education

School of Graduate Studies

School of Liberal Arts

Advertising and MarketingCommunications

Advertising Design

Display and Exhibit Design

Computer Animation

Accessories Design

Cosmetics and Fragrance Marketing

Direct Marketing

Jewelry Design

Interior Design

Illustration

Home Product Development and Marketing

Fine Arts

Fashion Design

Fashion Merchandising Management

Fabric Styling

Textile/Surface Design

Pattern Making

Textile Development and Marketing

Package Design

Restoration

Toy Design

Men’s Wear

Photography

MASTERS DEGREES IN:

Fashion & Textile Studies: History, Theory, Museum Practice

Art Market Principles & Practice

Cosmetics and FragranceMarketing

Illustration

Global Fashion Mgt

Continuing Education at FIT:

• Enterprise Center

• Center for eCommerce

• Center for Pre-College Programs

• Center for Professional Studies

• Center for Computer Training

Credit Courses

Original

Business Law

Financial Practices

Operating a Retail Business

Operating a Manufacturing Business

Starting a Small Business

Current

Starting a Small Business

Business Operations

The Business of Illustration

The Artist in the Marketplace

Starting an Art Business

Business Practices and Self Promotion

Grant-Funded Programs

WBOP

PEPP

CAB

Creative Enterprise Ownership

Certificate Program

Short

Focused

Low Cost

December 3, 2002

COMMUNITY COLLEGES TO OFFER WORKFORCE TRAINING SUNY Community Colleges To Utilize $1.85 Million in Workforce Development Grants

Governor George E. Pataki today announced that the State University of New York's 30 community colleges will utilize $1.85 million in Workforce Development Training Grants to provide job training for thousands of individuals across the State…

Garment IndustryDevelopment Corporation

The Fashion Center Business Improvement District

Partners:

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SUNY WorkforceDevelopment Training Grant

“The Internet and Your Business”

How the internet can make your business more efficient, productive and accessible to your customers.

Small Business Owners, let the Fashion Institute of Technology help you thrive and survive through the effective use of affordable technologies specific to small businesses.

What are the critical technologies?

The Enterprise Center of FIT has assembled a program targeted specifically to the small business community that will address technologies can improve your bottom line by: Improving Communications and Operations Simplifying Accounting and Record-

Keeping Improving Customer Acquisition and

Retention Protecting yourself from Security Breaches Establishing Back Up and Disaster

Recovery Plans

What you'll get is: 20 Sessions taught by professionals with

plenty of real world experience Examples of technology targeted to small

business users Hands-on computer training at every

session Evaluation and requirements information to

help you make the right technology choices Free resources for your small business

In today's competitive global environment these technologies are no longer optional. A failure to implement will effectively lock you out of markets, cost advantages and information critical to your business's success. Take advantage of this exciting SUNY grant funded opportunity to learn at the Enterprise Center of the Fashion Institute of Technology.

The Enterprise Center of the Fashion Institute of Technology/SUNY presents

Tools of the Trade Critical Technologies for Small Business Survival Program starts February 3, 2003 at FIT

Only $250! To register, call: 212-217-7250 Please hurry, as there is limited space available. Last day to register is January 25.

TOOLS of the

TRADE How the Quota El imination can Benefit your Business Quota restrictions, in all key sourcing regions, have traditionally favored large US importers. In this workshop, explore strategic opportunities for small businesses in the new quota free era taking into account the impact of the Anti Surge Safeguard Mechanism. Wednesday, September 8 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm $35 Accounting Therapy Take the mystery out of accounting software and maximize its value for managing your business. This workshop helps simplify accounting and recordkeeping through the use of QuickBooks. Training is hands-on in a PC lab. Wednesdays, September 22, 29, October 6, 13 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm $125 Reducing Retailer Chargebacks Chargebacks have become a profit center for today's retailers. Learn how to improve your profits by learning which chargebacks you can contest and the tricks of the trade for reducing charge-backs, ensuring peace of mind for you and profit for your business. Wednesday, November 3 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm $35 Online Retailing for the Wholesale Business Your wholesale business has been hurt by the economy, by chargebacks, and by the volatile nature of orders from the large chains. This workshop will teach you how to sell directly to the consumer via the Internet. Learn which products to offer - last year's inventory, current styles, or new styles designed for the web-- the costs of building and maintaining a website, and how to manage your new retail division effectively without damaging your wholesale business. Wednesday, November 17 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm $35 How to Manufacture in New York City Wages in New York City may be higher than in Miami or Dhaka, Bangladesh but if your firm designs unique goods or needs small runs, it’s less expensive to manufacture in New York than anywhere else. This workshop shares the resources available in NYC and teaches you how to take advantage of them. Wednesday, December 1 6:00 pm- 9:00 pm $35

The Enterprise Center of the Fashion Institute of Technology/SUNY and the Fashion Center BID present:

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New Classes

Putting up a Business Ready Website

The Fundamentals of Online Retailing

Branding Strategies

Legal Basics II

Managing the Design Process

Information Architecture and Usability

Digital Archiving

New Certificates

Essential Computer Skills for

• Web Design

• Graphic Design

• Fashion Design

The eFuture and You

Why the Internet Bubble Burst

An Introduction to eBusiness

The Technology Behind Selling on the Web

Multi-Channel Merchandising

Interactive Marketing

Design Tools

Project Management

Career Fair

ConferenceJanuary, 2002

• Full interoperability with a broad range ofserver and client-side software.

ApplicationServers

• WebLogic

• WebSphere

• ServletExec

• iPlanet

• Tomcat

Server Operating Systems• Solaris• Windows NT/2000• Linux

SQL Databases

• Oracle• Informix• Sybase• MySQL

UtilizeLotus Notes

Servers

Authenticate Against NT

and UNIX Servers

File Servers

File Sharing• Word processing• Spreadsheets• Presentations• Web pages• Photos• Movies

Co-editing• Microsoft Word• Microsoft Excel

Addressing• from Outlook• from PDAs• from PIMs• from LDAP

• Windows 95• Windows 98• Windows NT• Windows Me• Windows 2000• Windows XP

End-user Operating Systems

Access Network Address

Books

LDAP

Use Industry-Standard SMTP Server Protocols

Email Servers

Lotus Notes

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