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Do I need to take the exam when I renew my ICF Advanced Certification in Team Coaching?

December 7, 2022

Individuals renewing an ICF ACTC are not required to take the exam as part of the renewal process. 

Is feedback provided regarding the questions missed?

December 7, 2022

Candidates receive a score and overall exam results. Feedback on incorrect exam items is not provided to candidates. 

What score is required to pass the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam?

December 7, 2022

The passing score and all exam results on the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam are reported as scaled scores. The range of possible scores is 200 to 600, with a passing score of 460. 

How is a candidate notified of their exam results?

December 7, 2022

Once a candidate completes the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam, preliminary results are compiled and provided immediately to the applicant via the testing site. One week after completion of the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam, applicants will receive official notification from ICF Credentials and Standards regarding the status of their ACTC application. 

If I miss my appointment or deadline to take the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam, can I still take the exam, or will I need to reapply?

December 7, 2022

Candidates who are unable to take the exam at their scheduled exam appointment time are requested to cancel or reschedule their appointment at least 48 hours prior to the original appointment time, in alignment with Pearson Rescheduling and Cancellation policies. Those unable to cancel or reschedule at least 48 hours in advance will be subject …read more.

Who created the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam?

December 7, 2022

The exam was developed by ICF using globally accepted practices for test development, including a comprehensive job analysis of the knowledge, skills and abilities required of coaches. Experienced ICF team coach practitioners served as subject matter experts throughout an extensive process to develop, validate and review each exam item, and to set the passing standard …read more.

Once I receive an invitation to complete the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam, how long do I have to take the exam?

December 7, 2022

You are given 60 days to schedule and take the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam. During the exam appointment, you will have 2.5 hours to complete the exam. 

When/how does an applicant receive an invitation to complete the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam?

December 7, 2022

Once an applicant’s ACTC application is reviewed, ICF staff will contact the applicant via email with a status update containing the next step in the review process. Applicants who are approved to sit for the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam will receive an email invitation that includes instructions for scheduling an exam appointment and completing …read more.

How will the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam be delivered?

December 7, 2022

ICF Credentials and Standards is pleased to offer the ICF Credentialing exam through the global network of Pearson VUE testing centers, as well as through Pearson OnVUE — a live, remote proctoring service. Delivered on a secure platform, live remote proctoring provides the same high quality and security in the testing process, all from the …read more.

What if I don’t pass the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam?

December 7, 2022

Candidates who are not successful in passing the ICF Team Coaching Certification Exam are able to retake the exam for a fee of $105 USD. Details for re-examination will be provided to candidates upon notification of their results.

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