Individuals eligible include those involved in the fire service but who may not be eligible for Active Membership.

Persons eligible for Associate Membership include:

• Chief Forestry Officers or other designated heads of Forestry Districts or zones and Safety Codes Officers-Fire of Municipal Affairs or any successor provincial departments;
• Any Elected official of an Alberta Municipality, the CAO of any municipality in Alberta, Chief or Councillors of First Nations and Metis Settlements in Alberta;
  Members of a Fire Fighters’, Pre-Hospital care workers’, or related bargaining unit and Members of the Alberta College of Paramedics;
• Persons who are employees of a corporation, partnership, or sole proprietorship interested in the protection of life and property from fire, medical, and other emergency incidents;
• Individual representatives of government bodies or agencies;
• Any person or an employee of an organization interested in the promotion or development of the Fire Service or persons who provide consulting services on a professional basis to the Fire Service or to Association members.
• Associate members enjoy the right to fully participate in the affairs of the AFCA, however are ineligable to:
  • Stand for election to the Board,
  • Hold office or,
  • Vote