The International Coaching Federation provides structured pathways for individuals aspiring to become professional coaches. The two primary certification levels include:
- ICF Level 1 Certification: A foundational program ideal for beginner coaches.
- ICF Level 2 Certification: An advanced training program designed for experienced coaches looking to deepen their expertise.
At Coaching2Federation, we provide comprehensive coaching programs aligned with ICF Level 1 and Level 2 standards, ensuring you gain the skills and credentials needed to excel in your coaching career.
Key Differences Between ICF Level 1 and Level 2
| Purpose | Entry-level coaching certification | Advanced coaching training |
| Training Hours | Minimum 60 hours | Minimum 125 hours |
| Ideal for | Aspiring coaches starting their journey | Coaches with some experience looking to advance their skills |
| Certification Pathway | Leads to ACC (Associate Certified Coach) | Leads to PCC (Professional Certified Coach) |
| Mentor Coaching Requirement | 10 hours | 10 hours |
| Performance Evaluation | Required | Required |
| Examination | ICF Credentialing Exam | ICF Credentialing Exam |
| Depth of Training | Covers core coaching competencies | Covers advanced coaching techniques and strategies |
Which Certification Is Right for You?
- If you are just starting out, ICF Level 1 at Coaching2Federation is the best choice to establish a solid coaching foundation.
- If you already have coaching experience and want to elevate your credentials, ICF Level 2 at Coaching2Federation will help you develop advanced skills and work towards a PCC certification.
Why Choose Coaching2Federation?
At Coaching2Federation, we offer:
✅ ICF-accredited training programs
✅ Expert mentor coaching sessions
✅ Practical coaching exercises and assessments
✅ Guidance for ICF credentialing and career advancement
Whether you’re starting with ICF Level 1 or advancing to ICF Level 2, Coaching2Federation provides the right support, training, and mentorship to help you achieve your coaching goals.
👉 Start your coaching journey with Coaching2Federation today!
