Member Benefits for UK Fire & Rescue Services

As a member of NFCC, you’re part of a powerful national network driving excellence, innovation, and influence across the UK Fire and Rescue Service.

Your membership opens the door to a wide range of benefits designed to help you grow, connect, and lead with confidence – as well as giving you access to high quality, sector-developed guidance, toolkits, products and shared best practice to support you in keeping your colleagues and communities safe.

Our member benefits are described below, together with helpful links to some of our products and services. If you require further information, please contact membership@nfcc.org.uk

Continually Improve

Empowering You Through Learning and Development

  • Develop Future Leaders
    Join our National Leadership Programmes tailored to every level—from supervisory to executive—designed to shape the leaders of tomorrow.
    Leadership Programmes

Driving Efficiency Across Services

  • Smarter Ways of Working
    Benefit from a “do once, use many times” approach that streamlines processes and reduces duplication.

  • Collaborative Procurement Savings
    Save money and time through our national procurement frameworks and shared resources.
    Procurement

  • Continuous Improvement
    Get hands-on support from NFCC staff and our Implementation Team to embed strategies and solutions that drive improvement in all areas of your service – from Operational Response, Prevention and Protection to People, Culture and Leadership, Fire Standards, and Governance.
    Improvement Support

Tools, Resources and Services That Deliver

  • Access Sector-Leading Products
    Whether you’re in Operational Response, People, Prevention, Protection, or Community Risk Management, NFCC offers tools, templates, and case studies to support your work. Operational Response & Fire Control
    People, Culture & Leadership
    Prevention
    Protection
    Community Risk Management

  • Harness the Power of Digital and Data
    Innovate and improve how you develop and implement new technologies; collect, manage, and use data; and enhance your cyber security with support from our Digital Data and Technology function.
    Digital Data & Technology

  • Campaigns That Make an Impact
    Access national campaigns and communication tools to amplify your service’s voice and keep communities safe.
    Campaigns

Collaborate and Partner

Connect, Engage, and Share

  • Join the FRS Community of Interest
    Connect with hundreds of dedicated specialist groups via our online platform, “Connect,” to share good practice and solve common challenges together.
    Connect

  • Stay Informed and Inspired
    Receive high-quality communications, updates, and self-serve content across multiple platforms – including our Members Updates, Quick Fire Politics, dedicated social media channels and more – keeping you in the loop and ahead of the curve.

  • Network and Learn
    Attend conferences, events, and “Listen and Learn” sessions to hear from industry experts and build valuable relationships.
    Events
    Listen & Learn sessions

Represent and Support

Your Voice, Amplified

  • National Representation
    NFCC speaks as one voice for all UK FRSs—bringing together insights from England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland to influence policy and drive change.
    Policy positions

  • Shape the Future
    Your chance to influence national direction through participation in Chiefs’ Council, by becoming a Lead Officer or electing the next NFCC Chair.
    Fire Standards
    National Lead Roles

  • Support at Every Level
    From day-to-day guidance to strategic leadership support – NFCC staff, Lead Officers, and the Implementation Team are here to help you succeed.
    Contact NFCC
    Improvement Support

  • Assurance You Can Trust
    Access consistent professional fire standards, best practice, and guidance to assure your service and drive continuous improvement.
    Fire Standards