A professional certification from NACM can aid credit professionals as they familiarize themselves with this dynamic industry and hone the skills needed to thrive and advance in their field. By earning his Credit Business Associate (CBA), Yaseen Owen, CBA, credit analyst at J.R. Simplot Company (College Station, TX), has begun immersing himself in the credit world after transitioning over from a different part of the field.  

NACM’s six-level Professional Certification Program provides credit professionals with the tools to enhance their skills and deepen their knowledge, guiding them toward their highest level of success. The Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation, in particular, enables credit professionals to master three business-credit related disciplines: Basic Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis 1 and Business Credit Principles.  

🎙️On today’s episode of Extra Credit…Earning a designation from NACM’s Professional Certification Program is a powerful way to establish credibility and showcase expertise. However, the journey to certification can feel daunting, with numerous paths and options available.

Learning isn’t easy; it demands careful planning, effective time management and a few sacrifices. However, the rewards are always worth the effort. NACM’s six-level Professional Certification Program helps credit professionals enhance their knowledge and skills, while also developing resilience and leadership abilities. 

Earning FCIB’s Certified International Credit Professional (CICP) designation is a testament to the hard work and discipline it takes credit professionals to further their understanding of global credit.

In the world of credit, confidence and proficiency are key. Achieving certifications through NACM’s six-level Professional Certification Program enables credit professionals to enhance their expertise and skills, empowering them to reach their highest potential.   The Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation enables credit professionals to master three business-credit related disciplines: Basic Financial Accounting, Financial Statement Analysis 1 and Business Credit Principles. 

Earning NACM’s Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation is a key milestone in your credit career journey, reflecting a strong commitment to learning the ins and outs of credit management whilst aiding your own professional growth.

Earning a designation can be a transformative journey—filled with both challenges and triumphs. Not all credit professionals start out as in credit, so acquiring the right skills is necessary to thrive in the industry. NACM’s Professional Certification Program gives credit professionals rigorous courses of credit education. Whether you’re just coming into the industry or are a long-standing vet, knowledge is an asset.