The International Coach Federation is THE professional association for coaches worldwide, with more than 4000 members in more than 20 countries, and 250 members in the UK.
The International Coach Federation maintains the highest standards for the profession of coaching, and accredits both individual coaches and some coach training programmes.
The ICF credential is awarded to professional coaches and coach training agencies who successfully meet or exceed minimum standards of quality.
Both CoachInc.com's ACP and ACCP programmes are Accredited Coach Training Programmes (ACTP). The methods, processes and/or techniques for Professional Coaching and/or testing, in our training programmes have been reviewed and approved by the ICF.
For individuals there are three certification levels through the ICF ;
Associate Certified Coach (ACC) - the first credential level for coaches.
Professional Certified Coach (PCC) - the second credential level for coaches.
Master Certified Coach (MCC) - advanced credential level for coaches.
Certified Internal Corporate Coach (CICC) - This credential is for the professional coach who is employed by an organisation in the role of a coach and who is engaged in the delivery of coaching services to individuals and / or teams within the organization.
