The full name of the qualification certificate of futures practitioners is the qualification examination certificate of futures practitioners, which is an entry examination for the entry of futures practitioners and also a national vocational qualification examination. The examination is supervised by China Securities Regulatory Commission and sponsored by China Futures Association. The examination occupation is specifically undertaken by ATA Company. Futures practitioners need to take exams, such as:

(1) Managers and professionals of futures companies;

(2) Managers and professionals engaged in futures settlement business among the non-futures company settlement members of the futures exchange;

(3) Managers and professionals engaged in futures investment consulting business in futures investment consulting institutions;

(4) Managers and professionals engaged in futures business in institutions that provide intermediary referral services for futures companies.