The Institute is the professional home of Governance and Accountancy professionals with a high level of competences in business administration, general management, accounting, company secretaryship, taxation, and corporate governance. Membership of the Institute is widely recognized internationally and is held in high esteem in the world business community. Members occupy senior positions in the private and public business sectors. There are two classes of members of the Institute, i.e. Fellows and Associates. All qualified members of the Institute are entitled to describe themselves as Chartered Governance Professionals (CGP) and use the designatory letters, FCGP or ACGP as appropriate. Members who specialize in accountancy are entitled to describe themselves as Chartered Governance Professionals Accountants (CGPA). Fellowship is the senior grade of membership. Another grade, GradCGP, comprises those who have successfully completed the examinations but have not yet gained sufficient qualifying service for Associateship. The members of the Institute work in a variety of organizations such as: Agriculture, Marketing, Industrial development, Electrical, Transport undertakings, Government departments, Incorporated Associations, Trade Associations, Universities, Banks, Building Societies, Insurance companies and countless organizations in the world.