International Council of Forest Therapy
ICFT

Certification & Accreditation

A transparent and standards-based quality assurance system for forest therapy.

ICFT certification and accreditation provide a transparent, standards-based quality assurance system for forest therapy. The framework connects professional competency, third-party review, certificate management, audit, and public accountability.

Use the sections below to review third-party certification and authorization, certification scope and procedures, certification labels and certificates, and audit requirements.

Certification & Accreditation Sections

Third Party Certification and Authorization

Learn how qualified independent organizations may apply for authorization to conduct certification reviews, audits, and assessments under ICFT standards.

Certification Process and Scope

Understand certification categories, review procedures, review content, validity periods, renewal, and continuing compliance.

Certification Label & Certificate

Review official certification labels, certificate content, usage rules, and verification requirements.

Audit

Review ICFT audit procedures, requirements, quality assurance expectations, and related guidance.