Trained Guides and Guide Training

Could you help show off our region to visitors?

Apply for the training which enables you to qualify for the prestigious White, Green or Blue Badge awarded by the Institute of Tourist Guiding.

The course hopes to boost numbers of self-employed guides in the region to compliment the growth of tourism. The training programme will teach candidates to deliver interesting, factual and enjoyable guided tours on foot and by coach, so that visitors can fully appreciate and enjoy the region’s fascinating cities, towns and villages, buildings, history, characters, economy and countryside.  If you cannot see a course that aligns with your preferred area or region use the emails below to register your interest.