Core Competency Mentoring Program is a series of five sessions. Each session will address the ICF code of Ethics and the ICF core competencies. Each session will be led by an experienced Mentor Coach. The five sessions are designed for coaches seeking mentor coaching hours for the ICF credentialing for first time or credentialing renewals. Full participation in the session is a must for a coach to be able to claim two hours of Group Mentor Coaching.

Mentor Coaching for an ICF Credential consists of coaching and feedback in a collaborative, appreciative and dialogued process based on an observed or recorded coaching session to increase the coach’s capability in coaching, in alignment with the ICF Core Competencies.

Mentoring provides professional assistance in achieving and demonstrating the levels of coaching competency and capability demanded by the desired credential level.

Dates: February to June 2026 (5 x 2-hour virtual sessions; every 4 weeks)

Certificates provided on completion.

Only 20 places available, so get in quick!

About this session in the series: Session 1 - ICF Code of Ethics & Foundation

The ICF Code of Ethics serves as a foundational guideline for coaches, promoting integrity, professionalism, and ethical conduct within the coaching profession. Foundation covers competencies 1 & 2.

Competency 1. Demonstrates Ethical Practice: Understands and consistently applies coaching ethics and standards of coaching.

Competency 2. Embodies a Coaching Mindset: Engages in ongoing personal and professional learning and development as a coach. Works with coaching supervisors or mentor coaches as needed. Develops and maintains a mindset that is open, curious, flexible and client-centred.