As you progress in your career, you can apply for the next grade to ensure your level always reflects your current position. Please see our types of membership below:

Affiliate Member :

For individuals who have no previous experience or relevant qualifications and have an active engagement or interest in governance. Individuals who have completed one of the Effective Board Member Programmes or Central Consultancy and Training's Governance and Compliance Course are automatically granted Affiliate Gold membership

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Affiliate Gold Member :

No previous qualifications or relevant qualifications and active engagement or interest in governance OR employee of organisation or member of professional body that requires completion of the programme as part of role.

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Associate Governance Practitioner (AGP):

For individuals who have no previous experience or relevant qualifications, who are actively engaged in, considering a career in, or have an active interest in corporate governance, but have yet to demonstrate the competences and experience required for higher grades.

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Full Member Governance Practitioner (MGP):

For those professionals who have governance as their main discipline or as the focus of their work. It also applies to professionals in disciplines such as Law, Accounting, and other governance related roles who are seeking to further a career in corporate governance.

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Fellow Governance Practitioner (FGP):

This is the highest grade of professional recognition offered by the ACGP. The Fellow, Corporate Governance Practitioner - FCGP grade signifies that the individual has demonstrated a substantial achievement or made a personal contribution to furthering the profession of corporate governance.

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