Note: Since “ICF” can refer to the (most common in professional development) or Insulated Concrete Forms (in construction), this post covers both. I’ve prioritized the coaching context, with a construction note at the end. The ICF Update: What Coaches Need to Know About the New Credentialing Standards If you hold an ACC, PCC, or MCC credential—or you’re working toward one—you’ve probably seen the phrase “ICF Update” pop up in your inbox or on social media. And if you’re like most coaches, your first reaction was a mix of curiosity and mild anxiety.
Don’t panic. If you’re already credentialed, you have time. If you’re new, invest in an accredited program. And whatever you do, don’t take the old practice exams. icf update
Why? ICF noticed coaches loading up on marketing/webinar CCEs while neglecting coaching skills. The update nudges you back to the craft. Note: Since “ICF” can refer to the (most
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