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Being a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) brings instant credibility. It means you are dedicated to coaching excellence and ethics as defined by the largest and most influential professional coaching organization in the world – ICF. For trained professional coaches, this badge is another way to give credibility to your personal coaching brand and show prospective clients that you’re committed to coaching excellence and ethical practices. |
Ordinary Member
Eligibility Criteria
- Members must reside in Malaysia;
- All Malaysian citizens who have attained the age of 18 years, whom are members of ICF and are actively involved and committed to professional coaching, teaching coaching, or coaching research, and/or are committed to ongoing professional development as a coach;
- Each Ordinary Member shall be entitled to one (1) vote on any matter presented to the member at any meeting of the members;
- Only Ordinary Members can hold office in ICF Malaysia;
- Subject to the rules and regulations governing associations incorporated in Malaysia, membership of ICF Malaysia is also open to:-
- non-citizens who are ordinarily residing in Malaysia; and
- members of ICF.
- If such members are no longer ordinarily residing in Malaysia, their membership with ICF Malaysia shall automatically become Associate Member.
Associate Member
Eligibility Criteria
- A member of ICF who selects ICF Malaysia as affiliated chapter in their ICF profile may join ICF Malaysia as Associate Member if they are not residing in Malaysia.
- An Ordinary Member of ICF Malaysia will automatically become Associate Member when they are no longer residing in Malaysia while maintaining their membership of ICF.
- An Associate Member is not eligible to hold office in ICF Malaysia.
- An Associate Member is not entitled to vote on any matter presented to the member at any meeting of the members.
Affiliate
Eligibility Criteria
- An Affiliate must reside in Malaysia;
- An Affiliate must have enrolled or successfully completed a ICF Level 1 or Level 2 Accreditation with an ICF Coaching Education Provider (CEP).
- An Affiliate shall have maximum tenure of two (2) years, where thereafter, they will need to convert their membership to either an Associate Member or Ordinary Member.
- An ICF Global Member does not qualify to become an Affiliate.
- Members who have previously been an ICF Global or ICF Malaysia Ordinary or Associate Member shall not qualify to become an Affiliate.
- An Affiliate is not eligible to hold office in ICF Malaysia, or volunteer as members of any ICF Malaysia sub-committee or volunteers of any activities or events.
- An Affiliate is not entitled to vote on any matter presented to the member at any meeting of the members.
- An Affiliate shall abide to the ICF Code of Ethics, and membership may be suspended or terminated if there be any claim of misconduct of the Affiliate by public.