Both the fund industry and the securities industry are basic-level entrance examinations in the domestic financial industry. If you want to work in the industry, you must first obtain these two certificates. So what are the differences between the fund industry and the securities industry? ?

The difference between fund practitioner qualifications and securities practitioner qualifications

1. First of all, the fund practitioner qualifications and securities practitioner qualifications are different in the setting of examination subjects. The subjects of the Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination include "Fund Laws, Regulations, Professional Ethics and Business Standards", "Basic Knowledge of Securities Investment Funds", "Basic Knowledge of Private Equity Investment Funds"; the subjects of the Securities Practitioner Qualification Examination include "Basic Laws and Regulations of the Securities Market", " Fundamentals of Financial Markets”.

2. The future career directions of fund professional qualifications and securities professional qualifications are different. Securities qualification is a necessary certificate for entering the securities industry. Many banks, large enterprise groups, listed companies, investment companies, financial media, etc. use it as an important reference. The fund professional qualification is a necessary certificate for entering the fund industry, and you can engage in related work such as private equity funds, insurance, government supervision, and Internet finance.

Can the Fund Practitioner Qualification Certificate and the Securities Practitioner Qualification Certificate be taken at the same time?

The Fund Practitioner Qualification Certificate and the Securities Practitioner Qualification Certificate can be taken at the same time. The application thresholds for the Fund Practitioner Qualification Certificate and the Securities Practitioner Qualification Certificate are relatively low. As long as candidates have a high school diploma or above and are over 18 years old, they can apply. According to the examination results over the years, the difficulty of these two examinations is not too great. The securities qualification examination is mostly based on memory, and the pass rate over the years is about 40%-50%. The Fund Practitioner Qualification Examination consists of three subjects. The overall pass rate for subject one can reach more than 70%, and the pass rate for subject two is 30-50%. Subject three is the easiest exam among the three subjects.

To sum up, as long as candidates develop a preparation plan that suits them based on their actual personal circumstances, it is still very possible to pass the fund practitioner qualification certificate and securities practitioner qualification certificate at the same time. But please pay attention to whether there will be a conflict in the examination time of the two qualification certificates.