Private Credit for Beginners

Unlock the world of private credit investing—without the jargon. This course is designed for everyday investors who want to understand how private credit works, why it’s grown into a multi-trillion-dollar asset class, and how to evaluate opportunities with confidence. Whether you’re looking to diversify your portfolio, boost income potential, or simply demystify a space once reserved for institutions, this step-by-step program walks you through the essentials in plain English. Inside, you’ll learn: What private credit actually is and how it differs from bonds, shares, and other investments. The risks and rewards unique to this asset class. How funds are structured and what to look for in managers. Simple frameworks to evaluate opportunities for yourself. By the end of the course, you’ll have the clarity and confidence to decide whether private credit deserves a place in your investment strategy. No finance degree required—just curiosity and the desire to take control of your investing knowledge.