2010 international coach federation singapore chapter the road to credentialing

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International Coach Federation

Singapore Chapter

The Road to Credentialing

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ObjectivesObjectives

ICF Singapore Chapter MissionICF Singapore Chapter Mission Benefits of an ICF CredentialBenefits of an ICF Credential ICF Credentials & Application TypesICF Credentials & Application Types Becoming a Credentialed CoachBecoming a Credentialed Coach Credentialing RequirementsCredentialing Requirements ResourcesResources

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2010-2011 Chapter Mission2010-2011 Chapter Mission

Developing Business: alliances and communityDeveloping Business: alliances and community Developing Professionally: credentialing and personal Developing Professionally: credentialing and personal

developmentdevelopment Developing Community: a place for coachesDeveloping Community: a place for coaches

Overall theme for 2010Overall theme for 2010 Raising standardsRaising standards Engaging membersEngaging members

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Benefits of an ICF CredentialBenefits of an ICF CredentialDemonstrates:

high professional standards strong code of ethics high knowledge and skill level

Enhances:credibility reassures potential clients of experience/professional coach

Brings personal satisfaction: in achieving a career goal in gaining a credential from the internationally recognized

coaching association

Reinforces:integrity of the coaching profession locally and globally

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Three ICF CredentialsThree ICF Credentials Associate Certified Coach (ACC) Professional Certified Coach (PCC) Master Certified Coach (MCC)

Application TypesApplication Types

ACC/PCC - ACTP or Portfolio Applications MCC - MCC ApplicationMCC - MCC Application

Coach Specific Training

Client Coaching

Application to ICF

ExamAwarding of

Credential

Coaches must meet the minimum

requirements in these areas when

applying for a credential

Portfolio Applicants participate in the exam process

with ICF

Complete applications are sent online

directly to ICF Headquarters

Becoming a Credentialed CoachBecoming a Credentialed Coach

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Credentialing RequirementsCredentialing Requirements

[1] Coach Specific Training[1] Coach Specific Training Direct interaction with trainerDirect interaction with trainer

Voice to voiceVoice to voice In personIn person

Includes all the ICF Core CompetenciesIncludes all the ICF Core Competencies From an ACTPFrom an ACTP From an ACTSHFrom an ACTSH

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[2] Client Coaching Hours[2] Client Coaching Hours 60 minutes of actual coaching per client hour60 minutes of actual coaching per client hour Paid hours and Pro-bono hoursPaid hours and Pro-bono hours Individual ClientIndividual Client Group Coaching (no more than 15 participants)Group Coaching (no more than 15 participants) Internal/Third Party Coaching (reference letter) Internal/Third Party Coaching (reference letter)


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[3] Letters of Reference[3] Letters of Reference Dated within 12 months of the application dateDated within 12 months of the application date Clearly state the coach’s supportClearly state the coach’s support Coach has observed or heard coachingCoach has observed or heard coaching Recommendation for application typeRecommendation for application type On letterhead or e-mail addressOn letterhead or e-mail address

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[4] Mentor Coaching[4] Mentor Coaching 10 hours over three (3) months10 hours over three (3) months With a qualified coach*With a qualified coach* Group coaching (up to 7 hours)Group coaching (up to 7 hours)

Scope:Scope:

Applicants being coached on their coaching Applicants being coached on their coaching skills/competencies rather than coaching on skills/competencies rather than coaching on practice building, life balance or other topics.practice building, life balance or other topics.

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[5] Mentor/Reference Coach Requirements[5] Mentor/Reference Coach Requirements For applicants living in the U.S and CanadaFor applicants living in the U.S and Canada

– Coach currently must hold a PCC or MCCCoach currently must hold a PCC or MCC

For applicants living outside the U.S. or CanadaFor applicants living outside the U.S. or Canada– Coach currently holds a PCC or MCCCoach currently holds a PCC or MCC– Coach is actively involved with an ICF Chapter Coach is actively involved with an ICF Chapter – Coach is actively involved in another coaching Coach is actively involved in another coaching

association that holds similar definitions of coachingassociation that holds similar definitions of coaching– If not ICF credentialed: detail qualificationsIf not ICF credentialed: detail qualifications

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Exam ProcessExam Process

ACTP ApplicantsACTP Applicants Fulfilled exam requirements upon completion of Fulfilled exam requirements upon completion of

certified exam of the ACTPcertified exam of the ACTP

ACC PortfolioACC Portfolio Live Oral Exam (20-30min teleconference)Live Oral Exam (20-30min teleconference)

PCC/MCC PortfolioPCC/MCC Portfolio Live Oral ExamLive Oral Exam Written ExamWritten Exam Recorded SessionRecorded Session

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ICF Core CompetenciesICF Core Competencies

1.1. Meeting Ethical Guidelines and Professional Meeting Ethical Guidelines and Professional StandardsStandards

2.2. Establishing the Coaching AgreementEstablishing the Coaching Agreement

3.3. Establishing Trust and Intimacy with the ClientEstablishing Trust and Intimacy with the Client

4.4. Coaching PresenceCoaching Presence

5.5. Active ListeningActive Listening

6.6. Powerful QuestioningPowerful Questioning

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ICF Core CompetenciesICF Core Competencies

7.7. Direct Communication Direct Communication

8.8. Creating AwarenessCreating Awareness

9.9. Designing ActionsDesigning Actions

10.10. Planning and Goal SettingPlanning and Goal Setting

11.11. Managing Progress and Accountability Managing Progress and Accountability

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ResourcesResources

Credentialing and ApplicationCredentialing and Application www.coachfederation.org/research-education/icf-cred

entials/

To check if program is ACTPTo check if program is ACTP www.coachfederation.org/research-education/coach-t

raining-programs/tpss/

ICF Singapore Credentialing EveningICF Singapore Credentialing Evening ICF Singapore Peer CoachingICF Singapore Peer Coaching

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ICF Singapore Chapter

Credentialing Sub-Committee

Denise Pang +65-97871420

Nancy Verhoeven +65-91098787

Thank you for your interest in

ICF Credentialing!

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