Coaching Knowledge Assessment (CKA) for ICF (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
Coaching Knowledge Assessment (CKA) for
ICF (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Guide with
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| Grade A
Q: Coaching Presence
Answer:
Ability to be fully conscious and create spontaneous relationship with the client, employing a
style that is open, flexible, and confident.
Q: Coaching Presence—List
Answer:
Is present and flexible during the coaching process, dancing in the moment.
Accesses own intuition and trusts one's inner knowing—"goes with the gut."
Is open to not knowing and takes risks.
Sees many ways to work with the client and chooses in the moment what is most effective.
Uses humor effectively to create lightness and energy.
Confidently shifts perspectives and experiments with new possibilities for own action.
Demonstrates confidence in working with strong emotions and can self-manage and not be
overpowered or enmeshed by client's emotions.
Q: Active Listening
Answer:
Ability to focus completely on what the client is saying and is not saying, to understand the
meaning of what is said in the context of the client's desires, and to support client self-expression
Q: Active Listening - List
Answer:
Attends to the client and the client's agenda and not to the coach's agenda for the client.
Hears the client's concerns, goals, values and beliefs about what is and is not possible.
Distinguishes between the words, the tone of voice, and the body language.
Summarizes, paraphrases, reiterates, and mirrors back what client has said to ensure clarity and
understanding.
Encourages, accepts, explores and reinforces the client's expression of feelings, perceptions,
concerns, beliefs, suggestions, etc.
Integrates and builds on client's ideas and suggestions.
"Bottom-lines" or understands the essence of the client's communication and helps the client get
there rather than engaging in long, descriptive stories.
Allows the client to vent or "clear" the situation without judgment or attachment in order to
move on to next steps.
Q: Powerful Questioning
Answer:
Ability to ask questions that reveal the information needed for maximum benefit to the coaching
relationship and the client.
Q: Powerful Questioning - List
Answer:
Asks questions that reflect active listening and an understanding of the client's perspective.
Asks questions that evoke discovery, insight, commitment or action (e.g., those that challenge
the client's assumptions).
Asks open-ended questions that create greater clarity, possibility or new learning.
Asks questions that move the client toward what they desire, not questions that ask for the client
to justify or look backward.
Q: Direct Communication
Answer:
Ability to communicate effectively during coaching sessions, and to use language that has the
greatest positive impact on the client.
Q: Direct Communication- List
Answer:
Is clear, articulate and direct in sharing and providing feedback.
Reframes and articulates to help the client understand from another perspective what he/she
wants or is uncertain about.
Clearly states coaching objectives, meeting agenda, and purpose of techniques or exercises.
Uses language appropriate and respectful to the client (e.g., non-sexist, non-racist, non-technical,
non-jargon).
Uses metaphor and analogy to help to illustrate a point or paint a verbal picture.
Q: Creating Awareness—
Answer:
Ability to integrate and accurately evaluate multiple sources of information and to make
interpretations that help the client to gain awareness and thereby achieve agreed-upon results.
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