Achieve Excellence With ICF Accreditation
Picture your coaching education program offering pathways that set up future coaches for success, following the same journey that has launched thousands of impactful careers. Or maybe your coaching education enables more seasoned coaches to expand their impact, refine their expertise, and stay ahead in a rapidly evolving field — ensuring that they continue on a journey of lifelong growth and success.
Whatever type of education your program provides, ICF offers five types of accreditation to match your needs, empower your program, and give it the credibility it deserves. Accreditation with ICF unlocks new opportunities for growth and prestige in the coaching world.
Explore ICF's Five Accreditation Types
How to Apply for ICF Accreditation
Starting your application for ICF accreditation is the first step toward elevating your program’s global reputation in coaching education. The process is streamlined and transparent, guiding you through each requirement so you can meet ICF's renowned standards.
Accreditation Standards
By embracing ICF’s high standards as an accredited coaching education provider, you are demonstrating a commitment to quality and professionalism. Every program accredited by ICF aligns with the Core Competencies and ethical guidelines that uphold the integrity of the coaching profession. These standards ensure that your graduates aren’t just trained — they’re prepared to make a difference.
Networking for Accredited Providers
ICF accreditation opens the door to a vibrant global community of passionate coach educators. It offers countless opportunities to connect with peers, exchange valuable insights, and collaborate on the latest coaching innovations. As you elevate your own expertise, you’ll be better equipped to inspire and guide your students, setting them up for even greater success.
