Animal Fire Rescue offers NFPA Training for the following topics in Awareness, Operational and Technician Levels.
- Rope Rescue (RR)
- Animal Technical Rescue (ATR)
- Water Rescue (WR)
The benefit of NFPA Training is that different topics can be combined to make training more streamlined. AFR has created an NFPA Training program that combines RR & ATR into a 4 level program and a Water Rescue Training that combines 3 topics.
| AFR Levels | Hours | NFPA Description |
| 1 | 8 | RR & ATR Awareness Level (All personnel must take this course including all ACO on scene) |
| 2 | 24 | RR Operational Level (Rigging duties) |
| 3 | 24 | ATR Operational Level (Rescue duties) |
| 4 | 24 | RR & ATR Technician Level (IC and On Rope duties) |
| ReCert Operational & Technician | 24 | RR & ATR Re-Cert for all achieved levels except Awareness (Must complete every two years |
| ReCert Awareness | 8 | RR & ATR Re-Cert for Awareness (Must complete every two years) |
| Water Rescue | 16 | Surface Water, Swiftwater & Flood Water Technician Level (Must be RR & ATR Technician before taking Water Rescue) |
