Results ICF Credential Pathway
Your training pathway to a globally recognised credential
Complete Intensive Coach
Training (36 hours) and
Stage One Assessment*
You are now ready to start
coaching.
*Mandatory for ICF Credential Pathway completion
Courses to choose from
Building Your Practice
Coach’s Toolkit*
Intuitive Coaching*
Work Skills*
Life Skills*
Coaching in the Workplace
Theoretical Foundations of
Coaching
Team Coach Training*
Business Coach Training*
Executive Coach Training*
Stage 1:
3 months
Results Certificate of
Coaching Skills
6 months minimum
or at your own pace
Stage 2:
Results Certificate of
Professional Coaching
Complete a further 24 hours of training, choosing
from the courses below and Stage Two Assessment*
or at your own pace
6 months minimum
You are now ready to apply to the ICF for Associate Certified
Coach via the Portfolio Route. See below for requirements.
Complete a further 65 hours of training,
Stage 3: choosing from the courses below.
PCC Ready Once you have completed Stages 1 – 3 and
your Final Exam, you are ready to apply to the
ICF for Associate Certified Coach or
Professional Certified Coach via the ACTP
Route. See below for requirements.
Final exam*
ICF Application Requirements
ACC Portfolio Route • Complete 60 hours of Coach Specific Training
12 hours • Client coaching log documenting at least 100 hours of
coaching
12 hours
• 2 reference letters from qualified coaches
12 hours • Complete the ICF’s oral examination
ACC ACTP Route As above, however completing the Results ICF Credential
12 hours Pathway exempts you from the ICF’s own examinations. You
12 hours must complete all 125 hours of training to apply via the ACTP
route for ACC.
12 hours PCC Portfolio Route • Complete 125 hours of Coach Specific Training
• Client coaching log documenting at least 750 hours of
18 hours coaching
• Complete at least 10 hours of coaching with a qualified
18 hours mentor coach
• 2 reference letters from qualified coaches
18 hours
• Complete the ICF’s written and oral examination
18 hours PCC ACTP Route As above, however completing the Results ICF Credential
Pathway exempts you from the ICF’s own examinations AND
fulfils the mentor coach requirements.
Results ICF Credential Pathway in detail
Stage Element Requirements
Stage One Intensive Coach Training Complete all 36 hours of training including
or the observed session built into the training
Workplace Coach Training
Stage one assessment Stage one assessment requirements:
- Complete 36 hours of coach specific
training on the ICT or WPC programs
Pass requirement is 65% or more.
Coaches are awarded the Results Certificate of Coaching Skills at the completion
of stage one
Stage Two Complete at least a further Coaches can choose any course to
24 hours of training and at complete the 24 hours, as long as one
least one observed contains an observed coaching session.
session, choosing from
any of the CE or SE
courses on offer.
Stage two assessment Stage two assessment requirements:
- 60 hours of coach specific training
- Holds the Results Certificate in Coaching
Skills
- Be in mentor coaching for at least 2
hours
Pass requirements is 75% or more.
Coaches are awarded the Results Certificate of Professional Coaching at the
completion of stage two
Stage Three Step Three: PCC Ready Coaches can choose any course to
Complete at least a further complete the 65 hours of training,
65 hours of training and ensuring that overall they complete 6
your final observed observed sessions in total across all three
coaching sessions, stages. Please note that stage one and
choosing from any of the stage two assessments count as one
CE and SE courses on observed coaching session each.
offer.
Final Exam Complete stage three Final exam assessment requirements:
assessment - 125 hours of coach specific training
- A minimum of six observed coaching
sessions
- Coach mentoring of at least 20 hours
- Holds the Results Certificate of
Professional Coaching
Pass requirements is 85% or more.
Coaches are awarded the Results Diploma of Professional Coaching at the
completion of the final exam