The three different certifications are:

ICF Associate Certified Coach (ICF ACC)

ICF Professional Certified Coach (ICF PCC)

ICF Master Certified Coach (ICF MCC)

In order for an education to receive a certification, different levels of experience are required. To become an ICF ACC, a form of basic course applies, ICF PCC is an advanced course that requires 125 hours of documented coach training hours and 500 hours of verified client hours, most of which must be paid. These must also be distributed to at least 25 different clients. Finally, 10 hours of training of specific coaching skills with a qualified coach must also have been completed. To reach the next level and become an ICF MCC, 200 training hours, 2500 hours of practice of coaching and other different criteria must be met.

The road to the highest level, ICF MCC is long, requires long experience, knowledge and training and the certification for this is a clear proof of this.

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Synonyms for accredited

• plenipotentiary, registered, liked

Synonyms for graduate

• certificate, proof; award, grade, reward; document, document

Synonyms for education

• teaching, training, knowledge training, training, studies; school substantiation, prior knowledge

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Wikipedia information about International_Coach_Federation

International Coaching Federation The International Coaching Federation (ICF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to professional coaching. As of July 2020, ICF has approximately 41,500 members in 147 countries and territories. Founded in 1995, ICF campaigns worldwide for professional standards within the coaching profession, and provides independent certification for professional coaches (through the ICF Credential) and coach training programs (through ICF Training Program Accreditation). ICF has been called "the main accrediting and credentialing body for both training programs and coaches".ICF defines coaching as partnering with clients in a thought-provoking and creative process that inspires them to maximize their personal and professional potential. As of July 2020, there are 30,079 coaches in 130 countries and territories who hold one of three ICF Credentials: 16,898 Associate Certified Coaches (ACC); 11,946 Professional Certified Coaches (PCC); and 1,235 Master Certified Coaches (MCC).In 2011, the ICF and the European Mentoring and Coaching Council (EMCC) led in the lodging with the European Union a charter which lays out how the coaching and mentoring profession across Europe can remain a self-regulated profession.