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IAPCF — International Association for Performance Coaching and Facilitation

Elevating Performance Coaching to a Professional Standard

IAPCF is the credentialing body for sports psychology coaches and facilitators. We set standards, certify competence, and equip practitioners with the tools to make a measurable difference.

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Professional Credentials
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Membership Tiers
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Pathways to Professional
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MZM Exercises

The Practitioner Flywheel

A continuous cycle of learning, certification, practice, and evidence that builds competence and credibility over time.

Learn

Accredited courses & CPD

Certify

CMTCF, CMWCF, CPC credentials

Practice

Coach with MyZone Mindset

Evidence

Track hours & outcomes

Continuous professional development cycle

Professional Credentials

Three stackable credentials covering mental toughness, mental wellness, and general performance coaching.

CMTCF

Certified Mental Toughness Coach/Facilitator

Mental Toughness — 8 skill areas

Who it's for

Coaches working with athletes and performers on mental resilience, focus, and competitive mindset.

CMWCF

Certified Mental Wellness Coach/Facilitator

Mental Wellness — PERMA+ framework

Who it's for

Coaches focused on holistic wellbeing, positive psychology, and sustainable lifestyle performance.

CPC

Certified Performance Coach

General coaching competencies

Who it's for

Coaches seeking a foundational credential applicable to sport, education, and organisational contexts.

Why IAPCF?

Practice-Ready Competence

No Master's degree required. Our pathway focuses on demonstrated skills and documented client contact hours — not academic credentials alone.

Integrated Practitioner Tool

MyZone Mindset is purpose-built for IAPCF practitioners — assign exercises, track contact hours, and build evidence for credentialing, all in one platform.

Asia-Pacific First

Regional fee bands reflect economic realities. Born in Singapore, designed for practitioners across Asia-Pacific and beyond.

Ready to get started?

We're building the association now and welcoming expressions of interest from coaches, facilitators, and organisations.