Please see below for a little background and information on the Association for Coaching (AC), which we hope you will find interesting and helpful, and please note that we are unable to comment on other Membership bodies, trusting any potential member to make an informed decision from the information they have gained from the organisation directly.
The AC was established in 2002 and is a leading international, independent and not-for-profit professional body dedicated to promoting best practice and raising awareness and standards of coaching worldwide. A great source of information, knowledge, support and community for professional coaches.
As an inclusive body, it is made up of professional coaches, academic institutions, trainers and providers of coaching, as well as sponsors of coaching from the non-profits through to large corporates, building coaching cultures. With a growing international membership base in over 80 countries, an expanding professional development programme that includes leading edge digital learning, webinars, podcasts and virtual conferences that provide CPD, we’ve something to offer everyone.
If you’re involved in the field of coaching, then the AC will help you stay up to date with the latest developments in the profession, acquire new skills and develop the professional contacts that will enable you to take your business to another level.
What’s more, accreditation through the AC will enhance your credibility by demonstrating your intention to achieve and adhere to the highest professional coaching standards.
And, for anyone who is, or wants to be, involved in the vibrant coaching and training sector, there’s never been a better time to join the AC.
For further details on the AC Vision and Purpose and Objectives please see here.
