Governance
The Institute of Tourist Guiding is governed by a Board of Directors and operates through a network of committees.

The Board of Directors is elected by Institute members. The committees comprise Institute Directors, other Institute members and co-opted non-members such as academics.
The Institute is owned collectively by our members. There are three levels of membership:
Hold our Blue Badge qualification. They are qualified to guide on foot, at sites and on a moving vehicle in their specified region.