Our qualifications
The Institute awards three qualifications
Blue Badge
For those who would like full or part-time work guiding visitors around a region or metropolitan area on walking tours, at sites of interest, and using different methods of transport.
Green Badge
For those interested in working full or part-time guiding visitors at sites of interest and on walking tours in a town, countryside or defined area, including guided tours of town attractions, e.g. religious buildings, museum and sites
White Badge
For those thinking of taking up paid or voluntary employment guiding visitors around a single site, e.g. religious building, museum, zoo, art gallery, wildlife centre, historic house and garden, or a restricted single route tour, e.g. by boat, land-train