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  • The process begins when you receive your IAF Facilitator Certification Information/Application packet. Within the packet you will find a complete Process Overview, information on the core competencies, and all the application materials and information needed, including the cost.
  • Your first step toward certification begins with the completion of an application and the payment of an application fee. This is followed by the submission of a resume, and evidence of your professional training and experience.
  • Two Accredited Assessors are assigned to each candidate.
  • These assessors review the application documents for evidence of professional experience and the facilitator competencies.
  • Successful candidates are then invited to an "Assessment Day" for further testing and demonstration of their skills against the competencies.


  • Are interviewed by his/her assigned assessors to further explore and test their application.
  • Conduct a practical workshop on a preselected issue. This workshop is designed to evaluate the candidate’s practical capabilities in working with the core competencies and is presented for their assigned assessors and other independent assessors.
  • Are provided a final interview and feedback session with their assigned assessors after which candidates are informed of the outcome of their application for certification.


  • Receive a certificate that entitles you to use the IAF designation: Certified Professional Facilitator©
  • Test your facilitation skills against a set of professionally developed competencies recognized by your peers.
  • Receive individual and confidential feedback from independent professional facilitators.
  • Join a respected and developing group of professional facilitators.
  • Gain competitive advantage by being listed on the IAF Website as a CPF, a Certified Professional Facilitator©

For more information about Facilitator Certification process, please visit www.iaf-world.org