Credit Ratings and Credit Scoring - Online

Participants explore credit ratings and scorings and how they affect credit analysis

This course replicates the content from lesson 5 of Corporate Credit Analysis - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer. Subscription period for this course is 90 days.


Entry level professionals, investment professionals, research analysts, corporate bankers, fixed income analysts, credit analysts, equity analysts, mergers & acquisitions professionals and mid level career transitions.
Students will be able to:
  • Describe the role of rating agencies in credit analysis.
  • Identify the process that rating agencies use to rate companies.
  • Recognize the components of the Z-score, RiskCalc, and KMV models.
Financial Statement Analysis or equivalent level of knowledge
Credit Ratings and Credit Scoring
  • Role of credit rating agencies
  • Rating definitions, process and methodology
  • Credit scoring models