Credit Risk Certification

  

A credit risk certification is an individual certification that is available to those working in the lending industry, should they pass the exam and become members of the Risk Management Association.

The guys working in fields most of us would find uber-boring, like commercial lending, who know their way around a balance sheet and have a knack for spotting “horrible bosses” who are unable to control their finances, making them huge credit risks...are the guys who have credit risk certifications.

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