This document provides tips to help you identify the type of ICF accredited coaching education you received. This document provides an overview of several ways to verify the accreditation, such as checking your program certificate or reaching out to the program itself to verify accreditation status. You may find this resource valuable if you’re applying for an ICF credential and need to provide proof of your coaching education and its accreditation status during the application process.
Topics
Advance Your Coaching Career, Credentialing and Certification, Discover - Your Coaching Career
Resource Type
Tools & Worksheets
Audience Type
Coach Educators
Language
English
Cost for Members
$0.00 USD
Cost for Non-Members
$0.00 USD
Publish Date
November 11, 2024
Revision Date
May 19, 2025
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