Junior Lifeguard Program Begins Today

Next date: Monday, June 15, 2026 | 08:30 AM to 10:00 AM

The Lakewood Junior Lifeguard Program provides youth the opportunity to improve swimming skills and receive a basic understanding of water rescue techniques. This course will help prepare participants for in-water emergency response and serve as an introductory to the Lifeguard certification progress. In an effort to provide participants with a wide variety of training, this course will take place at Mayfair AND McCormick Pools and will include both in-water and classroom learning.

$80 registration fee includes a program t-shirt, beach field trip, and water park excursion. An optional Red Cross CPR/First Aid certification course will be available on August 8, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. for an additional fee of $40. Must be at least 15 years of age to certify.

Schedule & Location:

McCormick Pool: June 15-19, June 22-26, June 29-July 3, and July 6-10 (Beach Excursion July 9)

Mayfair Pool: July 13-17, July 20-24, July 27-31 (Water Park Excursion July 30), and August 3-7.

To register visit www.lakewoodca.gov/ecatalog and search using activity #33626.

Accessibility

For help with registration, event details or to request an accommodation, contact AccessRecreation@lakewoodca.gov or 562-866-9771 ext. 2408.

For additional assistance, contact the City’s ADA Coordinator at ADACoordinator@lakewoodca.gov or 562-866-9771.

When

Location

Lakewood, 90712