Competitive Events
For updated guidelines for all Competitive Events, CLICK HERE!
Competing at SLC, and need to know if your event requires an upload?
Check the guidelines! If the guidelines state an upload is required for ILC, then it will also be required for SLC, with the modified deadline of March 15th!
Team Event Size Requirement UPDATES:
Emotional Well-Being Challenge: 2-6 Members
Community Awareness: 2-6 Members
Creative Problem Solving: 2-6 Members
Dynamic Decisions (MS): 2-6 Members
Health Education: 2-6 Members
Public Service Announcement: 2-6 Members
All unlisted events will remain the same!
Useful Resources:
Middle School Events
Health Science Events:
Health Career Exploration
Foundations of Medical Terminology
Foundations of Nutrition
Math for Health Careers
Foundations of Medical Reading
Foundations of Veterinary Science
Emergency Preparedness Events:
Life Threatening Situations
Public Health
Recognition Events:
America's Blood Centers & HOSA Blood Drive
Barbara James Service Award
HOSA Happenings
HOSA Service Project
Emotional Well-Being Challenge
Secondary/Post-Secondary/Collegiate Events
Pathway to ILC:
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If the event you are competing in includes an "R", you must start at the Regional Conference to qualify for SLC.
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If the event has only an S/I, you must qualify for SLC via Online Testing (with the exception of Recognition Events).
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Top 7 at each Regional Conference qualify for SLC, and top scores (number is variable by event) on online testing in those events qualify for SLC.
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Top Three in each event at SLC will advance to the International Leadership Conference!
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Recognition Events have no qualifier in order to attend SLC. Just follow the guidelines to determine whether/how you would be able to receive recognition at the SLC.
KEY:
R - Event available in Arizona at Regional Level (must qualify for SLC via the Regional Conference)
S - Event available in Arizona at State Level
I - Event available to Arizona at International Level
* - Student must be classified under the provision of the 2004 reauthorized Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) to participate.
Event Guidelines for SS/PSC Events:
Health Science Events: (S, I)
Behavioral Health
Cultural Diversities & Disparities
Dental Terminology
Health Informatics
Human Growth & Development
Medical Law and Ethics
Medical Math
Medical Reading
Medical Spelling
Medical Terminology
Nutrition
Pathophysiology
Pharmacology
Health Professions Events: (S, I)
Biotechnology
Clinical Laboratory Science
Clinical Nursing
Clinical Specialty​
Dental Science
Family Medicine Physician (R, S, I)​
Home Health Aide
Medical Assisting
Nursing Assisting
Personal Care*
Pharmacy Science
Phlebotomy (New!)
Physical Therapy
Respiratory Therapy (NEW!) (R, S, I)
Sports Medicine
Veterinary Science
Emergency Preparedness Events:
CERT Skills (S, I)
CPR/First Aid (S, I)
Emergency Medical Technician (S, I)
Epidemiology (S, I)
Life Support Skills* (S, I)
Mental Health Promotion (R, S, I)
MRC Partnership (R, S, I)
Public Health (R, S, I)
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Leadership Events:
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Extemporaneous Writing (S, I)​
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Health Career Photography (R, S, I)
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Healthy Living (S, I)
Interviewing Skills* (R, S, I)
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Job Seeking Skills (R, S, I)
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Prepared Speaking (R, S, I)​
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Researched Persuasive Writing & Speaking (R, S, I)​
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Research Poster (R, S, I)​
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Speaking Skills* (R, S, I)
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Teamwork Events:
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Biomedical Debate (S, I)
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Community Awareness (R, S, I)​
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Creative Problem Solving (S, I)
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Forensic Science (S, I)
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Health Career Display (R, S, I)
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Health Education (R, S, I)​
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HOSA Bowl (S, I)
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Medical Innovation (R, S, I)
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Parliamentary Procedure (S, I)
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Public Service Announcement (R, S, I)
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Recognition Events:
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America's Blood Centers & HOSA Blood Drive (S, I)
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Barbara James Service Award (S, I)​
Emotional Well-Being Challenge (I)
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Healthcare Issues Exam (I**)
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HOSA Happenings (S, I)
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HOSA Service Project (S, I)
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Organizational Leadership (Voting Delegates) (S)​
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Informational Packet Coming Soon!!
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Chapter Leadership Submission Form
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Chapter Membership Awards (S)
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Individual Membership Awards (S)
Pin Design Contest - Updated for 23-24! (S)
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Pin Design Submission Link - Closed for 23-24s