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CII Certificate in Securities Advice and Dealing

What is the purpose of this Certificate?

The Certificate in Securities Advice and Dealing is a RQF level 4 qualification. The Certificate meets the FCA’s requirement for those who wish to advise on securities and/or deal in securities. It is also for those working in a supporting role who wish to develop their knowledge of the financial services market, personal taxation and investments and security products to an advanced level.

If you are a PFS member you can use the designation CertPFS (Securities) after achieving this qualification.

What do I need to do to achieve this Certificate?

To pass the CII Certificate in Securities Advice and Dealing you must pass four units. These are:

  • R01 Financial services, regulation and ethics
  • R02 Investment principles and risk
  • R03 Personal taxation
  • J12 Securities Advice and Dealing

CII Certificate in Securities Advice and Dealing

CriteriaDetails
Available units:R01 Financial services, regulation and ethics
R02 Investment principles and risk
R03 Personal taxation
J12 Securities Advice and Dealing
Credits required for qualification:70
Level:4

R01 Financial services, regulation and ethics
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CriteriaDetails
Credits20 - Diploma
Exam FormatOnline, 2 hours
Number of Questions100 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Nominal Pass Mark65%
2023 Pass Rate69.6%

R02 Investment principles and risk
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CriteriaDetails
Credits20 - Diploma
Exam FormatOnline, 2 hours
Number of Questions100 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Nominal Pass Mark65%
2023 Pass Rate63.8%

R03 Personal taxation
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CriteriaDetails
Credits10 - Diploma
Exam FormatOnline, 1 hour
Number of Questions50 multiple choice questions (MCQs)
Nominal Pass Mark65%
2023 Pass Rate55.4%

J12 Securities Advice and Dealing
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CriteriaDetails
Credits20 - Diploma
Exam FormatOnline, 2 hours
Number of Questions60 multiple choice questions (MCQs) and 3 case studies with 5 MCQs in each
Nominal Pass Mark65%
2023 Pass Rate78.1%

 

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