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Get Ready for Orientation

Orientation Week will be held at the Sarnia campus from January 5 to 9, 2026

Important things to note

  • Attendance is mandatory
  • Sessions include important information, specifically for new students:
    • Library Services and Academic Integrity
    • Co-op & Career Services
    • GuardMe Health Insurance
    • Housing
    • Study Permits and Visas
    • Keeping our Students Safe
    • Mental Health & Wellness
    • Student Services
    • Tutoring
  • The first day of classes for all students is January 12, 2026
A student sitting in the hallway on an iPad

Schedule

All orientation sessions will be held in Room D1-204, unless otherwise noted.

8:30 a.m.
Welcome Message & Meet the Centre for Global Engagement Team
9:30 a.m.
Student Safety
10:30 a.m.
Study Permits and Visas
11:10 a.m.
Y Settlement Services
11:15 a.m.
GuardMe Health Insurance
12:00 p.m.
Lunch in the Lion's Den (B0-201)
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Community Engagement Tables in Upper Cafeteria

9:00 a.m.
Canadian Culture & Student Engagement
10:00 a.m.
Study Tips & Time Management
10:20 a.m.
Student Health & Wellness
10:40 a.m.
Library Services & Academic Integrity
11:00 a.m.
Housing & Accommodation
12:00 p.m.
Lunch in the Lion's Den (B0-201)

8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
Occupational Health & Safety Management (OHSS) Program Orientation - Online On January 5, an email will be sent to the student’s myLambton email account with a Teams link to join the virtual program orientation.
9:00 a.m.
Tech 101
9:30 a.m.
Co-op & Career Services
10:00 a.m.
Student Panel
11:00 a.m.
Lambton College Amazing Race
12:00 p.m.
International Welcome Bag Giveaway (E1-209)
12:30 p.m.
Snacks in the Lion's Den (B0-201)
12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Open Gym & Sports Simulation

9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Program Orientation - Online On January 5, an email will be sent to the student’s myLambton email account with a Teams link to join the virtual program orientation.
  • Agri-Business Management (AGBS)
  • Construction Project Management (CPMS)
  • Early Childhood Education (ECEP)
  • Food Safety & Quality Assurance Management (FSQS)

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
City Bus Tour with light refreshments.

First day of classes for all students

Microsoft Teams

If you are a first-year student, we recommend you download Microsoft Teams on the device you will be using for classwork. This will allow you to attend the Orientation sessions while also setting you up to begin attending classes remotely.

Helpful Links

This platform is going to be used to attend classes and to meet with faculty remotely.

Contact Us

Connect through WhatsApp

Check your personal email for an invitation to join our Official WhatsApp Groups - organized by program area. If you haven't received the link or need assistance with registration, please email orientation@lambtoncollege.ca.

Please be aware that these WhatsApp groups are supported by student ambassadors who only answer questions related to the online registration and orientation process.

Additional Contacts

Online Registration & Orientation

SARNIA & OTTAWA

Housing & Accommodation

SARNIA

Co-op & Career Services

SARNIA CAMPUS

Immigration, Visas, Study & Work Permits

SARNIA

Health Insurance

SARNIA & OTTAWA

Centre for Global Engagement

LAMBTON COLLEGE SARNIA

1457 London Road

Sarnia ON N7S 6K4

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