What is CCP specialist certification?

What does CCP stands for?

Certified Credit Professional (CCP)

The CCP qualification is a minimum professional standard of core competency for credit personnel in the banking and finance industry.

What is CCP?

Developed by IBBM in consultation with senior credit practitioners, the Certified Credit Professional (CCP) is a specialist professional certification that demonstrates achievement of the minimum professional standard of core competency for credit personnel in the banking and finance industry.

Specialisation in Consumer Credit and Business Credit are offered in the CCP award.

What is the coverage?
The syllabus structure comprises of:

Common:
Financial System and Principle of Credit

Specialisation (your choice for either one):
Consumer Credit; or
Business Credit.

How is it assessed?
Multiple-choice questions (MCQs) for the common and respective specialist syllabus;
Case study(ies) that encompass the complete content areas from the common and respective specialist syllabus.

Examination for all five papers will be held twice a year.

What are the entry requirements?
There is no academic requirement but you must be a current individual member of IBBM.

What is the enrolment fee?
For New Candidates: RM250 per examination paper.
Referral Candidates: RM200 per examination paper.

How do I study for it?
Candidates prepare for the examination through self-study using the study materials provided by IBBM upon registration for the examination. Where appropriate, additional reading of other references are recommended and candidates are expected to read as widely as possible. Candidates have the option to purchase the CCP study materials on CD-ROMs: read-only version (Acrobat PDF files) for their exam preparation.

For further enquiries on the training programmes, e-mail IBBM at lead@ibbm.org.my or telephone 03-2095 8922.