Orientation
Orientation Sessions
Live orientation sessions will be held from January 2 - 5.
Session Notes
- All students registered for Winter 2024 will receive an email with the orientation schedule
- All sessions from January 2 to January 5 will take place on campus at Lambton College in Toronto at Cestar College
- Student not in Canada at the time of orientation may choose to join the sessions virtually

Orientation Sessions Schedule
All times are in EST/Toronto time
The first three days of orientation only need to be attended by students in designated programs. The last day of orientation is for all first year students. Please review the list below to see which days you are supposed to attend the program-specific orientation days:
- Tuesday, January 2
- Advanced Health Care Leadership (AHCT)
- Chemical Laboratory Analysis (LAQT)
- Occupational Health & Safety Management (OHST)
- Advanced Project Management - Information Technology (PMIT)
- Advanced Project Management & Strategic Leadership (PMLT)
- Supply Chain Management
- Wednesday, January 3
- Business Management - Human Resources (BMHR)
- Construction Project Management (CPMT)
- Financial Planning & Wealth Management (FPWT)
- Financial Services - Investigation & Compliance (FSIT)
- Food Safety & Quality Assurance Management (FSQT)
- Marketing Management - Digital Media (MMDT)
- Thursday, January 4
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AIMT)
- Business Management (BMAN)
- Business (BSNT)
- Computer Programmer (CPCT)
- DevOps for Cloud Computing (DOCT)
- English as a Second Language (ESLT)
- Full Stack Software Development (FSDT)
- Marketing Management - Professional Sales (MMPT)
- Quality Engineering Management (QEMT)
Microsoft Teams
The Microsoft Teams platform is used to attend classes virtually and to meet with faculty remotely. This platform will also be used on Thursday, January 4 to attend the online orientation sessions.
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
Daily Schedules
Programs to Attend
If no programs are listed in the Programs to Attend column, then that means the session is open to all students in the following programs: AHCT, LAQT, OHST, PMIT, PMLT, SCMT.
Time | Session | Location & Programs to Attend |
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9 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. | Welcome | Atrium, 271 Building |
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation - | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | BREAK | |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Academic Integrity | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Immigration & Wellness | Atrium, 271 Building | |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Director's Welcome | WIL Room, 271 Building |
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break | 271 Building - light refreshments will be provided |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Academic Integrity | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Immigration & Wellness | Atrium, 271 Building | |
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation - | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Break - Kahoot Games & Prizes | Atrium, 271 Building - in-person only |
4:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor & Program Coordinator | 271 Building
|
Programs to Attend
If no programs are listed in the Programs to Attend column, then that means the session is open to all students in the following programs: BMHT, CPMT, FPWT, FSIT, FSQT, MMDT.
Time | Session | Location & Programs to Attend |
---|---|---|
9 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. | Welcome | Atrium, 271 Building |
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Student Services | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Canadian Culture & Transportation | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | BREAK | |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Immigration & Wellness | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Academic Integrity & Student Success | Atrium, 271 Building | |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Director's Welcome | Atrium, 271 Building |
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break | 271 Building - light refreshments will be provided |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Immigration & Wellness | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Academic Integrity | Atrium, 271 Building | |
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Student Services | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Canadian Culture & Transportation | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Student Services | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Canadian Culture & Transportation | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Canadian Culture & Transportation | 271 Building
| |
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Break - Kahoot Games & Prizes | Atrium, 271 Building - in-person only |
4:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor & Program Coordinator | 271 Building
|
Programs to Attend
If no programs are listed in the Programs to Attend column, then that means the session is open to all students in the following programs: AIMT, BMAT, BSNT, CPCT, DOCT, ESLT, FSDT, MMPT, QEMT.
Time | Session | Location & Programs to Attend |
---|---|---|
9 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. | Welcome | Atrium, 271 Building |
9:15 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation - | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
10:15 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. | BREAK | |
10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | Academic Integrity | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Immigration & Wellness | Atrium, 271 Building | |
11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m. | Director's Welcome | WIL Room, 271 Building |
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. | Lunch Break | 271 Building - light refreshments will be provided |
12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. | Academic Integrity | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Immigration & Wellness | Atrium, 271 Building | |
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation - | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. | Canadian Culture & Transportation | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor | 271 Building
| |
3:45 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. | Break - Kahoot Games & Prizes | Atrium, 271 Building - in-person only |
4:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. | Meet your Co-op & Career Advisor & Program Coordinator | 271 Building
|
Time | Session | Location |
---|---|---|
9 a.m. - 9:10 a.m. | Welcome | Atrium, 271 Building |
9:15 a.m. - 10 a.m. | Housing & Accommodation Tips, Keeping Students Safe | WIL Room, 271 Building |
APA Academic Workshop | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Student Portals by Student Services | Room 112, 271 Building | |
10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. | BREAK | |
10:15 a.m. - 11 a.m. | Student Portals by Student Services | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Housing & Accommodation Tips, Keeping Students Safe | Atrium, 271 Building | |
APA Academic Workshop | Room 112, 271 Building | |
11 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. | BREAK | |
11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m. | APA Academic Workshop | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Student Portals by Student Services | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Housing & Accommodation Tips, Keeping Students Safe | Room 112, 271 Building | |
12 p.m. - 1 p.m. | LUNCH BREAK | 271 Building - Light refreshments provided |
1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. | Meet a Canadian Police Officer | Atrium, 271 Building |
1:45 p.m. - 2 p.m. | BREAK | |
2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | Part-Time Jobs | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Campus Safety | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Guard.me Insurance | Room 112, 271 Building | |
2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. | BREAK | |
2:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m. | Campus Safety | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Guard.me Insurance | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Part-Time Jobs | Room 112, 271 Building | |
3:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | BREAK | |
3:30 p.m. - 4 p.m. | Guard.me Insurance | WIL Room, 271 Building |
Part-Time Jobs | Atrium, 271 Building | |
Campus Safety | Room 112, 271 Building | |
4 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. | Scavenger Hunt for Prices | Meet in the Atrium, 271 Building - in-person only |
Non-Academic Opportunities
In addition to the scheduled events, students can also learn about off-campus organizations, student groups, and volunteer opportunities throughout the week.
Be sure to check out:
- Extracurricular activities
- Student groups
- Banks, cellular plans
- Community organizations
- Student volunteer opportunities
Contact Us
Need Assistance?
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 orientationinfo@cestarcollege.com.
Please be aware that these WhatsApp groups are supported by student ambassadors who only answer questions related to the online orientation and registration process.
Access the Learning Management System
The Cestar College Learning Management System is called Moodle. This is where students will find resources and news, and they will also access all course pages and program materials from this system.
Additional Contacts
Online Registration & Orientation
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Student Services
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Travel
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Immigration, Visas, Study & Work Permits
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Housing
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Tutoring Services
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Mentorship Program
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GuardMe Health Insurance
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Co-op & Careers
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Academic Integrity
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Sports & Recreation
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I.T. Support
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