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Empower Your Journey: A Guide to the ICF Credentialing Exam
The Empower Your Journey guide helps coaches prepare for the ICF Credentialing Exam, offering insights on the exam structure, preparation strategies, and tips for exam day success.
Credential Renewal Candidate Guide
The ICF Credential Renewal Guide provides detailed instructions on how to renew your ACC, PCC, or MCC credentials and ACTC Certification, covering continuing education, coaching hours, and the application process.
PCC Candidate Guide
Discover the step-by-step process for obtaining the ICF PCC credential. This guide outlines eligibility, application, exam preparation, and what happens after the exam.
ACC Candidate Guide
The ACC Candidate Guide is a detailed roadmap for those pursuing the ICF ACC credential. It covers eligibility requirements, application steps, performance evaluations, exam prep, and post-exam next steps.
History: 2009-2010: Global Coaching Perspectives
ICF continued to grow around the world and reflect more globally diversity…
History: 2007-2008: Meeting Modern Demands
In 2007, ICF took a pioneering step for the coaching profession by…
History: 2000-2005: Empowering Growth in the Profession
The early 2000s were a time of rapid growth for ICF membership.…
History: 1998-1999: Setting the Global Gold Standard
By the late 1990s, ICF was committed to making coaching a viable,…
History: 1996: ICF Chapters and Other Firsts
ICF made a significant leap in uniting coaches worldwide by establishing its…
History: 1995: Founding of the International Coach Federation (ICF)
Recognizing the dynamic nature of coaching, Thomas Leonard — a financial planner…