Credit Academy (CA) aims to expose early-career professionals to credit investing careers by admitting applicants with relevant professional backgrounds and strong academic performance.
To prepare for the program, candidates are encouraged to:
Complete the case study
Complete the financial modeling exercise
CA provides the following resources:
Events at partner firms
Recruitment Roadmap
Case Study Roadmap
Curriculum and Resource Guide
Tailored coaching
Practice case studies
WSO courses on financial modeling
Access to CreditSights
Access to Petition Substack
While CA can introduce participants to hiring firms, the following requirements must be met first:
Completion of the case study
Completion of the financial modeling exercise
Participants are urged to attend events, as partner firms use attendance to screen job candidates
Upon securing a job, participants should:
Inform CA
Provide program feedback
For more information, check out the detailed FAQ sheet below.
Please fill out the form below to request access to the following:
Credit Academy Case Studies offered:
Modeling Practice
Step by Step CF & Revolver Modeling Practice (this is the old modeling practice exercise)
LBO Private Credit Modeling Test (new 4/25)
Case Study Practice
LBO Private Credit Case Study – VRRM (new 4/25)
General Credit Case Study I - Printronics Restructuring (this is the old private credit case study)
General Credit Case Study II – IHRT (new 4/25)
Advanced General Credit Case Study – CCO (this is the old general credit case study)
CreditSights Access
Petition Substack Access
Once you have filled out this request, you will receive an email with the materials and further instructions.
Access to CreditSights and Petition will be managed by the two organizations themselves, so please allow a few weeks for the requests to be processed.