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Financial Statement Analysis 2: Credit and Risk Assessment

Thinking of earning a certification in 2025? Need to brush up on your risk assessment skills?

Consider completing our powerhouse certificate course during Credit Congress. Financial Statement Analysis 2: Credit and Risk Assessment is a full-day course, that start on Saturday, May 17 and ends on Wednesday, May 21. Participants must attend all five segments of the course and must complete the exam offered on the final day, Wednesday afternoon, May 21, to pass the course.

Financial Statement Analysis 2: Credit and Risk Assessment (FSA2) is an excellent preparatory class for the Certified Credit Executive® (CCE®) designation exam and is also a core course for NACM’s Certified Credit and Risk AnalystSM (CCRASM) designation.


A certificate course fee of $429 along with the purchase of the course textbooks are required in addition to the Full Delegate registration fee.

FSA2: Credit & Risk Assessment Course Details

FSA2 is an excellent preparatory class for the CCE designation exam and is a core course for NACM’s CCRA designation.

About the Course

This intermediate financial analysis course has been designed for credit analysts, risk analysts, and managers seeking a comprehensive understanding of what’s behind the numbers in financial reports. It is designed to improve the credit & finance professional’s ability to analyze and interpret financial statements leading to quality credit risk assessment. The program gives equal weight to the process of financial reporting, the analysis and interpretation of financial statements, and the steps required to document a quality credit line recommendation.

Course Overview

Using the textbook, Financial Reporting and Analysis – Custom Edition, by Charles H. Gibson, participants will receive in-depth exposure to:

  • Investments: Short-and Long-term
  • Receivables
  • Inventories and Valuation Methods
  • Fixed Assets and Depreciation
  • Financing: Debt and Equity
  • Financial Reporting for Leases
  • Income Tax Reporting
  • Ratio Analysis
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Credit Risk Assessment

Course Prerequisites

It is strongly recommended that participants have completed a Basic Financial Accounting course. To participate actively and gain the most from this course, students will need to join this class with a firm understanding of accounting concepts. Also, it is recommended that Financial Statement Analysis 1 be completed before this course.

Find out how to earn the Certified Credit & Risk Analyst (CCRA) certification by completing this FSA2 course!

The schedule is subject to change without notice.