Los Angeles County Junior Lifeguard Program

Los Angeles County Junior Lifeguard Program This is the OFFICIAL page of the Los Angeles County Junior Lifeguard Program. For an Emergency dial 9-1-1. Not monitored 24/7.

The opinions expressed by the visitors to this page may not reflect the opinions of the County of Los Angeles Fire Department. Welcome to the Los Angeles County Junior Lifeguard Program! Over our 50-year history, the Junior Lifeguard Program has grown from 150 to 4000 boys and girls. Classes take place along the 72-mile LA County coastline, from Cabrillo Beach to Zuma, and on Catalina Island. By p

articipating in this program, your children join a proud tradition that is nationally recognized for its high-quality instruction, outstanding athletes, and innovative training. For an Emergency dial 9-1-1. *Account not monitored 24/7* Account maintained by the LA County Fire Dept. Lifeguard Division, Junior Lifeguard Program. Our program offers instruction in water safety, swimming, body surfing, paddling, surfing, physical conditioning, competition skills, first aid, CPR and rescue techniques. The participants are grouped by age: the 9-11 year olds are in the C Group, the 12-13 year olds make up the B Group, and the 14-17 year olds are the A Group. The depth and format of instruction is dependent upon the age and skill level of each group. Junior Lifeguards who successfully complete the program will receive both a Certificate of Completion and an official LA County Junior Lifeguard Patch.

Happy Friday! We are so excited to see JGs on the sand in just a few weeks! Please be on the lookout for information reg...
05/29/2026

Happy Friday!

We are so excited to see JGs on the sand in just a few weeks! Please be on the lookout for information regarding uniforms and how to prepare for the first day of JGs!

Summer is in the air! We are so excited to start JGs! As a friendly reminder, payment is due on Thursday, May 28th. Afte...
05/26/2026

Summer is in the air! We are so excited to start JGs! As a friendly reminder, payment is due on Thursday, May 28th. After the payment due date, we will be having our uniform pick-ups. Please make sure to sign-up through the portal.

Please reach out if you have any questions!

Summer is in the air! The Program starts in less than a month!JG Families! Payment for the JG Program is due next Thursd...
05/22/2026

Summer is in the air! The Program starts in less than a month!

JG Families! Payment for the JG Program is due next Thursday, May 28th! See you on the sand!

This past weekend we had our second Cadet Training Day. Cadets learn advanced skills in order to prepare them for our Oc...
05/21/2026

This past weekend we had our second Cadet Training Day. Cadets learn advanced skills in order to prepare them for our Ocean Lifeguard Exam.

JG Families! The financial aid application is due today. Please be sure to reach out to our office if you have any quest...
05/20/2026

JG Families! The financial aid application is due today. Please be sure to reach out to our office if you have any questions!

Hello JG Families! As we conclude registration, please note that financial aid is due May 20th and payment for the progr...
05/15/2026

Hello JG Families!

As we conclude registration, please note that financial aid is due May 20th and payment for the program is due May 28th. Uniform pick-up sign-ups are also available through the Parent Portal!

Please reach out to our office if you have any questions.

Hello JG Families!We are so excited to see you on the sand! We are just over a month away until Session I!
05/13/2026

Hello JG Families!

We are so excited to see you on the sand! We are just over a month away until Session I!

The JG Program would like to wish all moms a Happy Mother’s Day! We sincerely appreciate all of your support and hope yo...
05/10/2026

The JG Program would like to wish all moms a Happy Mother’s Day! We sincerely appreciate all of your support and hope you enjoy the day with your JGs!

JG Families! We are just over a month until our program starts! Please look to your emails with updates about uniform pi...
05/06/2026

JG Families! We are just over a month until our program starts! Please look to your emails with updates about uniform pick-ups!

Last weekend we had our first Cadet Training Day. Each session, Cadets learn advanced skills in ocean safety education. ...
05/04/2026

Last weekend we had our first Cadet Training Day. Each session, Cadets learn advanced skills in ocean safety education. In preparation for our summer program, Cadets are also trained with how to teach and apply ocean safety skills when working with other Junior Guards.

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Manhattan Beach, CA
90266

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13109397214

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