Events
AFAC stages events and conferences so that those involved in the emergency management profession have access to knowledge, insights and learning.

Upcoming events

AFAC26 powered by INTERSCHUTZ, Leading together: Integrity, inclusion and impact
18-21 August 2026: Returning to Melbourne, AFAC26 will bring together thousands of emergency management professionals, industry leaders, and innovators to share knowledge, showcase technology, and strengthen connections across the sector.

Lessons Management Forum 2026
19-21 May 2026: The 2026 Lessons Management Forum will be a hybrid event held in Brisbane, QLD and online. The aim of the Forum is to provide professional development and networking for lessons practitioners, to support and grow the practice of lessons management and promote a learning culture.

2026 National Memorial Service
8 May 2026: AFAC, the Australian and New Zealand National Council for fire and emergency services, will hold a memorial service honouring the courage and sacrifice of those who have died in the line of duty on 8 May 2026.