ICF Credentials and Standards News

Hundreds of ICF credential-holders have already met the criteria for access to a free course by renewing their credential. Given the success of the program, we are pleased to announce that credential-holders eligible for renewal in 2023 who renew or upgrade their credential by September 30 will receive a free course to earn CCE units for …read more.

Hundreds of ICF credential-holders have already met the criteria for access to a free course by renewing their credential. Given the success of the program, we are pleased to announce that credential-holders eligible for renewal in 2023 who renew or upgrade their credential by September 30 will receive a free course to earn CCE units for …read more.

The ICF Credentialing Exam now offers language aids in Italian, German, Korean, and Hungarian. Thanks to the support of volunteers, ICF Credentials and Standards has published the ICF Credentialing Exam with language aids in Arabic, Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, and Turkish. Additional language aids in Czech, Polish, and …read more.

The contributions of our credential-holders not only make ICF stronger, but also help to advance the practice and profession of coaching. If you want to contribute your expertise and enhance your leadership skills, we encourage you to consider serving on one of our global boards of directors. ICF Credentials and Standards The ICF Credentials and …read more.

ICF Member Resource Groups (MRGs) offer a safe, supportive space for underrepresented coaches and allies to connect with one another, share experiences, and unite around a common purpose. Whether you join the BIPOC, Persons with Disabilities, or Young Professionals MRG, each group strives to eliminate barriers while promoting opportunities and a sense of belonging. Participating …read more.

The ICF PCC Marker Training and new credentialing-specific courses are now available on the ICF Learning Portal. With this update, you are now able to access courses designed to support evaluation of coaching skills at the ACC, PCC, and MCC levels directly through your ICF Learning Portal profile. These courses have been created for individuals who …read more.

As an ICF Master Certified Coach, you add value to people’s lives every single day through coaching. But imagine if you could multiply your impact and drive social change. You can through the ICF Foundation. The mission of the ICF Foundation is to accelerate and amplify social system change by providing pro bono coaching to organizations …read more.

ICF is studying the tasks, knowledge domains, skills, abilities, and other characteristics critical for effective mentor coaching. The outcome of this research will be a validated set of mentor coaching competencies designed to advance high standards and best practices in mentor coaching and professional coaching practice. For this project, we are seeking input from both …read more.

ICF Credential and Standards is seeking subject matter experts (SMEs) to help develop and maintain ICF credential programs. As an SME, you will work closely with the ICF Credential and Standards staff to contribute to the certification process and ensure ICF credentials continue to reflect the highest standards in coaching. To be eligible, you must hold an …read more.

ICF Converge 2023 promises to be the coaching event of the year as we learn, grow, connect, lead, and inspire together. Whether you join us in person or choose the on-demand + livestreaming option, Converge 23 not only offers you the chance to stay abreast of the latest industry trends and explore the future of our …read more.