Our Curriculum
Creating the next generation of future watermen and waterwomen.
Respect
Respect to the ocean, beach, coaches and peers.
Represent
Represent the Borough of Belmar, and Belmar Junior Lifeguards
Responsible
Responsible actions on and off the beach
Not your average summer program.
Belmar Junior Lifeguards learn about the history of junior lifeguarding, foundational lifesaving skills, tournament events, strong ocean and beach safety skills, and more.
Fostering the next generation of strong Jersey Shore Lifeguards
We compete in five local tournaments and often have members attend regionals and nationals.
Belmar Beach Patrol Headquarters Tour 2022
Program Objectives
Describe the purpose of Junior Lifeguarding and how it could impact the participant’s life in the future.
Identify beach safety considerations and potential safety risks.
Describe beach safety education and the public warning systems used in Belmar.
Demonstrate lifeguard competition disciplines and how they replicate components of an actual rescue situation.
Describe the components of a rescue situation (recognize and respond, contact and control, signal and save).