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NACM and FCIB’s six-level Professional Certification Program helps turn lessons into stepping stones, equipping credit practitioners with the knowledge and credibility to grow and thrive in their careers.

NACM and FCIB’s six-level Professional Certification Program does more than just expand a credit professional’s knowledge; it equips them with advantageous skills and opportunities to grow in their role. 

Credit management is shaped by market cycles, economic trends and digital transformation. In an industry like this—you can’t afford to stand still. Staying ahead of the curve requires continuous learning, and many credit professionals build their expertise by earning certifications through NACM and FCIB’s six-level Professional Certification Program. 

More than just a learning experience, NACM and FCIB’s Professional Certification Program transforms participants, equipping them with the confidence and knowledge to make greater contributions to the credit profession.

For Nancy Burkard, CCE, senior credit manager at TD SYNNEX (Greenville, SC), earning her Certified Credit Executive (CCE) designation was a deliberate career move that helped her take a more active role in risk management.

For credit professionals, NACM and FCIB’s six Professional Certification Programs are tried-and-true paths to professional development. Regardless of whether you’re new to credit or need a refresher, each certification provides the knowledge and skills bringing you closer to your education goals. 

After 15 years of working in the credit industry, Tami Vitales, CBA, credit analyst at the Imagine Group (Shakopee, MN), decided to pursue her Credit Business Associate (CBA) designation.

NACM and FCIB’s six Professional Certification Programs are the essential building blocks of a thriving credit career. Each designation builds on the last, equipping credit professionals with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the business-to-business (B2B) credit landscape with confidence. 

For Heather Re-DeGunia, CBF, CCRA, senior credit representative at Ag Processing, Inc. (Omaha, NE), earning her Certified Credit and Risk Analyst (CCRA) designation provided a strong foundation in financial statement analysis, including how to properly evaluate and interpret financial data.