According to the ICF, coaching is best defined as which of the following?
Foundation
Question · Easy
What are the five main parts of the ICF Code of Ethics?
Code of Ethics Structure
Flashcard
Which of the following best reflects the underlying premise of the ICF coaching philosophy?
Question · Medium
Coaching ___: the ACC Exam domain, 30% of the test, that covers conflicts of interest and confidentiality limits.
Professional conduct
Guess the Term
Introduction & Exam Overview
About the ICF ACC Exam
Study guide
Cheat sheet
How many main sections does the current ICF Code of Ethics contain?
Read the clue and guess the term in 6 tries.
Game
How many sections make up the Ethical Standards for ICF Professionals, and what are they?
A prospective client tells a coach: 'I think I have severe depression and I want you to help me work through it.' What is the MOST appropriate response from an ICF coach?
___ of Ethics: the written professional document with five main parts, including key definitions, standards and a closing promise.
A coach's client mentions during a session that they are paying for coaching out of pocket, but the coach also has a separate business relationship with the client's employer. What ethical issue is MOST relevant?
Which Ethical Standards sections have the most individual standards, and how many?
Which of the following is NOT one of the eight ICF Core Competencies?
Item such as an electronic file or communication, created in professional interactions, that must be kept, stored and disposed of securely.
1.2 ACC Exam Format & Knowledge Domains
Embodying a coaching mindset includes ongoing reflective practice. Which of the following BEST describes reflective practice for a coach?
Swap tiles to line up three of the same term.
Term Match
What is the Pledge of Ethics in the ICF Code of Ethics?
A coach realizes mid-session that they hold a strong personal opinion about the decision the client is considering. According to the coaching mindset competency, what should the coach do?
___ or status difference between coach and client that may stem from cultural, relational, psychological or contextual issues.
Under the ICF Code of Ethics, when is a coach permitted to disclose information shared by a client without explicit client consent?
Question · Hard
Professionalism (ICF Core Value)
ICF Core Values
A coach is interested in running a small research project using anonymized client session data. What does the ICF Code of Ethics require?
___ of Ethics: the closing promise of the ICF Code, by which a professional accepts obligations to clients, sponsors, colleagues and the public.
Professional Ethics & ICF Standards
The ICF Code of Ethics Structure
A potential client asks an ACC-credentialed coach to make claims about specific income they will earn after coaching. What is the MOST ethical response?
Flip two cards at a time to find matching terms.
Term Pairs
Collaboration (ICF Core Value)
Which statement BEST describes the ICF Pledge of Ethics?
Valid ___ order, listed with a subpoena among the conditions under which information will not be kept confidential.
A client begins a session by asking the coach for advice on whether to accept a new job. The coach responds, 'I trust you to find the answer that fits you best — what would help you decide?' This response BEST reflects which competency?
Humanity (ICF Core Value)
Which of the following is REQUIRED of a coach under the ICF Code of Ethics regarding their credentials?
Term in the ICF Code for the individual or team being coached, or a coach being mentored, supervised or trained.
Scope of practice
Managing Confidentiality & Conflicts
Which of the following BEST exemplifies a coach maintaining professional boundaries with a client?
Find five hidden terms in a grid of letters.
Term Search
Equity (ICF Core Value)
A coach senses they are tired, distracted, and unlikely to be fully present for the next session. What is the MOST aligned action with the coaching mindset competency?
Professional in the ICF definition who partners with clients in a thought-provoking, creative process that inspires them to reach their full potential.
Which of the following is an example of culturally sensitive coaching?
A client asks you to keep something from their sponsor that involves imminent risk of harm to a third party. What does the Code of Ethics require?
Ethical Standards & Scenarios
Which behavior would MOST clearly violate the ICF Code of Ethics' standards on professionalism?
___ coaching: the ten hours an ACC candidate must complete over three months or longer.
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