Jules Eames FCICM

Resource and Content Manager , Chartered Institute of Credit Management Jules Eames FCICM (grad); PGCE, is a qualified teacher, trainer and credit manager with experience in credit and debt specialisms across the O2C spectrum and ancillary businesses, in consumer, B2B and export markets.

It’s National Apprenticeship Week, which is the yearly celebration of all things – you guessed it – apprenticeships. In particular, this blog will discuss Apprenticeships in Credit. Credit Control Apprenticeships – what are they? Credit Control Apprenticeships are a fantastic way to enhance or start your credit career and a way of gaining a CICM Qualification without the costs of going to university.

In the grand scheme of business operations, credit management and debt collection often take a reluctant backseat. These functions, while often overlooked, are crucial to a company's financial health and overall success. Yet, they remain underappreciated and underfunded, especially in the realm of professional development. Lack of visibility – These functions are often seen as transactional rather than strategic.