ICF ACC Exam Flashcards (post ICF
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What are the 7 expectations of the ICF coaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Setting the standard
2. Continuous Growth
3. Leading by Example
4. Accountability
5. Being Present
6. Celebrating Diversity
7. Abiding by the Rules
Explain the Setting the Standard expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Setting the
Standard: Acting ethically and responsibly in all professional interactions, ensuring integrity is at
the core of their practice.
Explain the Continuous Growth expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous
Growth: Pursuing ongoing learning, self-awareness, and self-improvement to stay at the
forefront of the coaching profession.
Explain the Leading by Example expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading by
Example: Upholding the highest standards, inspiring trust and respect in clients, peers, and the
global coaching community.
,Explain the Accountability expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Accountability:
Taking full responsibility for their professional decisions and actions as a member of ICF.
Explain the Being Present expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Being Present: Fully
engaging in every interaction, ensuring focus, care, and professionalism in each moment.
Explain the Celebrating Diversity expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Celebrating
Diversity: Embracing inclusion and valuing the perspectives and contributions of stakeholders
from around the world.
Explain the Abiding by the Rules expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Abiding by
the Rules: Adhering to all applicable laws and regulations, wherever they practice.
What six family organizations make up the ICF to form the ICF Ecosystem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
ICF Professional Coaches, ICF Credentials and Standards, ICF Coaching Education, ICF
Foundation, ICF Coaching in Organizations, ICF Thought Leadership Institute
The ICF __ __ provides strategic direction for and coordination of the complete ICF ecosystem. -
CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Global Board provides strategic direction for and coordination of the
complete ICF ecosystem.
The ICF Code of Ethics serves to uphold the integrity of ICF and the global coaching profession
by: (4 answers) - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Setting standards of conduct consistent with ICF core
values and ethical principles.
2. Guiding ethical reflection, education, and decision-making.
3. Adjudicating and preserving ICF ethical standards through the ICF Ethical Conduct Review
(ECR) process.
4. Providing the basis for ICF ethics training in ICF accredited programs.
, When does the ICF Code of Ethics apply? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Code of Ethics applies
when people represent themselves as belonging within the ICF ecosystem and/or ICF
professionals in their professional interactions.
What does the ICF Independent Review Board do? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Independent
Review Board serves to uphold this Code of Ethics through the Ethical Conduct Review (ECR)
process, which is applicable to all ICF professionals.
What are the 4 ICF core values? - CORRECT ANSWER-Professionalism, Collaboration, Humanity,
and Equity
How does the ICF define the Professionalism value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Professionalism is a
commitment to a coaching mindset and professional quality that encompasses responsibility,
respect, integrity, competence, and excellence.
How does the ICF define the Collaboration value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Collaboration is a
commitment to developing social connection and community building.
How does the ICF define the Humanity value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Humanity is a commitment
to being humane, kind, compassionate, and respectful towards others.
How does the ICF define the Equity value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Equity is a commitment to using
a coaching mindset to explore and understand the needs of others so I can practice equitable
processes at all times that create equality for all.
How are the ethical standards for ICF Professionals divided? - CORRECT ANSWER-Into 5
sections: Agreements for client and/or sponsor engagement, confidentiality and legal
compliance, professional conduct and conflicts of interest, commitment to delivering consistent
value, and professional integrity and accountability.
2026 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+
LATEST 100% GUARANTEED PASS
What are the 7 expectations of the ICF coaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Setting the standard
2. Continuous Growth
3. Leading by Example
4. Accountability
5. Being Present
6. Celebrating Diversity
7. Abiding by the Rules
Explain the Setting the Standard expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Setting the
Standard: Acting ethically and responsibly in all professional interactions, ensuring integrity is at
the core of their practice.
Explain the Continuous Growth expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous
Growth: Pursuing ongoing learning, self-awareness, and self-improvement to stay at the
forefront of the coaching profession.
Explain the Leading by Example expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Leading by
Example: Upholding the highest standards, inspiring trust and respect in clients, peers, and the
global coaching community.
,Explain the Accountability expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Accountability:
Taking full responsibility for their professional decisions and actions as a member of ICF.
Explain the Being Present expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Being Present: Fully
engaging in every interaction, ensuring focus, care, and professionalism in each moment.
Explain the Celebrating Diversity expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Celebrating
Diversity: Embracing inclusion and valuing the perspectives and contributions of stakeholders
from around the world.
Explain the Abiding by the Rules expectation of ICF Coaches. - CORRECT ANSWER-Abiding by
the Rules: Adhering to all applicable laws and regulations, wherever they practice.
What six family organizations make up the ICF to form the ICF Ecosystem? - CORRECT ANSWER-
ICF Professional Coaches, ICF Credentials and Standards, ICF Coaching Education, ICF
Foundation, ICF Coaching in Organizations, ICF Thought Leadership Institute
The ICF __ __ provides strategic direction for and coordination of the complete ICF ecosystem. -
CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Global Board provides strategic direction for and coordination of the
complete ICF ecosystem.
The ICF Code of Ethics serves to uphold the integrity of ICF and the global coaching profession
by: (4 answers) - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Setting standards of conduct consistent with ICF core
values and ethical principles.
2. Guiding ethical reflection, education, and decision-making.
3. Adjudicating and preserving ICF ethical standards through the ICF Ethical Conduct Review
(ECR) process.
4. Providing the basis for ICF ethics training in ICF accredited programs.
, When does the ICF Code of Ethics apply? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Code of Ethics applies
when people represent themselves as belonging within the ICF ecosystem and/or ICF
professionals in their professional interactions.
What does the ICF Independent Review Board do? - CORRECT ANSWER-The ICF Independent
Review Board serves to uphold this Code of Ethics through the Ethical Conduct Review (ECR)
process, which is applicable to all ICF professionals.
What are the 4 ICF core values? - CORRECT ANSWER-Professionalism, Collaboration, Humanity,
and Equity
How does the ICF define the Professionalism value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Professionalism is a
commitment to a coaching mindset and professional quality that encompasses responsibility,
respect, integrity, competence, and excellence.
How does the ICF define the Collaboration value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Collaboration is a
commitment to developing social connection and community building.
How does the ICF define the Humanity value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Humanity is a commitment
to being humane, kind, compassionate, and respectful towards others.
How does the ICF define the Equity value? - CORRECT ANSWER-Equity is a commitment to using
a coaching mindset to explore and understand the needs of others so I can practice equitable
processes at all times that create equality for all.
How are the ethical standards for ICF Professionals divided? - CORRECT ANSWER-Into 5
sections: Agreements for client and/or sponsor engagement, confidentiality and legal
compliance, professional conduct and conflicts of interest, commitment to delivering consistent
value, and professional integrity and accountability.
