Section quiz: Competencies, strategies and techniques

1. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2019). Updated ICF core competency model. Revised July 30, 2021. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/icf-cs-core-competencies-2019.pdf

2. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2020). ICF code of ethics. Revised June 25, 2021. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ICF-Code-of-Ethics-2020.pdf

3. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2020). ICF team coaching competencies: Moving beyond one-to-one coaching. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/icf-cs-team-coaching-competencies.pdf

4. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2021). Current ICF core competencies. The eleven competencies in use before the 2019 model. https://coachingfederation.org/app/uploads/2021/05/Current-ICF-Core-Competencies_Brand-Updated.pdf

5. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2021). PCC markers. Revised June 25, 2021. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/icf-cs-pcc-markers-2021.pdf

6. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2024). ICF coaching supervision competency model. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/icf-cs-coaching-supervision-competencies.pdf

7. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2025). 2025 ICF core competencies. Revised September 8, 2025. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/icf-cs-core-competencies-2025.pdf

8. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2025). ICF code of ethics. Revised May 2026. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/icf-ethics-code-of-ethics-2025.pdf

9. ICF document

   International Coaching Federation. (2026). About the ICF coaching supervision competencies. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://coachingfederation.org/credentialing/coaching-competencies/coaching-supervision-competencies/

10. ICF document

    International Coaching Federation. (2026). ACC minimum skills requirements. Revised January 26, 2026. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/icf-cs-acc-minimum-skills.pdf

11. ICF document

    International Coaching Federation. (2026). Associate Certified Coach (ACC) candidate guide. Revised September 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://coachingfederation.org/resource/acc-candidate-guide/

12. ICF document

    International Coaching Federation. (2026). Coaching supervisor toolkit. Updated August 18, 2026. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/icf-cs-coaching-supervisor-toolkit.pdf

13. ICF document

    International Coaching Federation. (2026). PCC minimum skills requirements. Revised January 26, 2026. https://coachingfederation.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/icf-cs-pcc-minimum-skills-requirements.pdf

14. Published source

    Bertsch, S., Pesta, B. J., Wiscott, R., & McDaniel, M. A. (2007). The generation effect: A meta-analytic review. Memory & Cognition, 35(2), 201–210. https://doi.org/10.3758/BF03193441

15. Published source

    Cambridge Dictionary. (n.d.). Open question. Cambridge University Press. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/open-question

16. Published source

    EMCC Global, & Association for Coaching. (2025). Global code of ethics for coaches, mentors and supervisors (Version 4). https://www.emccfrance.org/wp-content/uploads/GLOBAL-CODE-OF-ETHICS-EMCC-December-2025.pdf

17. Published source

    Gollwitzer, P. M., & Sheeran, P. (2006). Implementation intentions and goal achievement: A meta-analysis of effects and processes. Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, 38, 69–119. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0065-2601(06)38002-1

18. Published source

    Habermas, T. (2018). Working through by narrating experiences repeatedly. In Emotion and narrative: Perspectives in autobiographical storytelling (pp. 237–260). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781139424615.011

19. Published source

    Koh, J. (2020). How to create powerful chemistry coaching calls. International Coaching Federation blog. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://coachingfederation.org/blog/how-to-create-powerful-chemistry-coaching-calls/

20. Published source

    Pinto-Coelho, K. G. (2018). To share or not to share. Society for the Advancement of Psychotherapy (APA Division 29). Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://societyforpsychotherapy.org/to-share-or-not-to-share/

21. Published source

    Russo, H. (2022). Coaching for success: T-GROW. Health Education England, Kent, Surrey and Sussex. https://kss.hee.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/15/2022/08/Coaching-for-success-TGROW.pdf

22. Published source

    Ryan, R. M., & Deci, E. L. (2000). Self-determination theory and the facilitation of intrinsic motivation, social development, and well-being. American Psychologist, 55(1), 68–78. https://doi.org/10.1037/0003-066X.55.1.68

23. Published source

    Schwartz, S. H. (2012). An overview of the Schwartz theory of basic values. Online Readings in Psychology and Culture, 2(1). https://doi.org/10.9707/2307-0919.1116

24. Published source

    Solution Focused Brief Therapy Association Research Committee. (2025). Solution focused therapy treatment manual for working with individuals (3rd ed.). Solution Focused Brief Therapy Association. https://www.sfbta.org/Solution%20Focused%20Therapy%20Treatment%20Manual%20for%20Working%20with%20Individuals%20-3rd%20Edition-%20final.pdf

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