Candidates who do not earn a pass score on their Performance Evaluation have two options to proceed with their credentialing application. Performance Evaluation Retake Option – Candidates submit a new performance evaluation recording and accompanying transcript(s) within 6 months of their results notice. The retake fee is $150 USD per recording. Retake fees are non-refundable. …read more.

The assessor(s) will provide feedback on your submitted coaching session(s) regardless of if you passed or not.  You may access the feedback from inside your Credential application towards the bottom of the Performance Evaluation tab(s).  You will receive an email when the feedback is available.     You may access your application by signing into your ICF …read more.

Please visit the Minimum Skills page to learn more about what the assessors are looking for at each level. 

The transcript must be verbatim, word-for-word text and also indicate who is speaking—the coach or the client—at any time in the conversation. It must list the coach’s statements and the client’s statements on separate lines. It must also include timestamps at every change in speaker (coach and client).  The transcript needs to be uploaded in …read more.

Yes.  The session submitted is to be with an actual client of yours.  Therefore, it should be conducted in whatever language the client is most comfortable in.     NOTE: Transcripts need to be in the same language used in your recording. If ICF does not offer a performance evaluation in your language, you will need to …read more.

Yes.  As you are matched with another coach for several sessions, they are considered to be a regular client. 

No.  Each recorded session may be in a different language. 

Yes.  You may submit two different recorded sessions with the same client. 

As long as the client on the is a regular client of yours, you may submit the session, even if the client is also coach.  A regular client is anyone who comes to you for coaching and for no other purpose. 

Between 20 and 60 minutes.