The National Association For Search And Rescue

Building Professional SAR Responders Since 1973

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THE SAR ACADEMY

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Who We Are

Search and Rescue is an essential service that is performed primarily by professional volunteers.

The National Association For Search And Rescue is the only professional non-profit association that supports the education and certification for SAR responders and advocates for volunteer protections.

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Partners

NASAR is excited to announce its partnership with The International Association Of Search And Rescue Coordinators. Both organizations are striving to help the develop of standards, specifically for Land SAR Coordinators. We look forward to promoting the professionalism of SAR responders through our efforts together.

Education

Education equips Search and Rescue responders with the necessary knowledge and skills to respond effectively to emergencies.

Certification

The field of Search and Rescue requires specialized knowledge and skills. By obtaining certification, professionals develop a comprehensive understanding of all aspects, including navigation techniques, survival skills, wilderness first aid, and communication protocols.