Competitive Event Useful Tools

Be sure to also read the General Rules and Regulations and CE Appendices for important information related to CE. 

2020-2021 CE Updates and Changes: 

20-21 Highlights of CE Changes - Handout (August 20, 2020)

20-21 Highlights of CE Changes - PowerPoint (July 15, 2020)

20-21 Highlights of CE Changes - YouTube Video Presentation (July 15, 2020)

20-21 Medical Reading Books

20-21 Competitive Event Abbreviations  A helpful listing of all events in the HOSA CE Program. 

What Competitive Event is Right for You?

• VIDEO: Summary to Explore HOSA Events

20-21: A flow chart that asks students questions to help them determine the best competitive event for them

• Middle School version

• Secondary and Postsecondary / Collegiate version

Event Preparation:

VIDEO: CE Tips and 5 People To Help You - December 2020

VIDEO: Prepare for HOSA's Competitive Events

VIDEO: Summary to help understand key components of competition 

 20-21: Master Competitive Event Resource List A list of all the book resources used for each event

20-21 Event Characteristics Profile A summary chart showing the components of each event

20-21 HOSA Week Proclamation

HOSA Dress Code Poster

HATS Instruction Sheets (used for Barbara James Service Award and HOSA Service Project - 20-21 versions coming September 2020)

• 19-20 HOSA Activity Tracking System - Member Instructions
• 19-20 HOSA Activity Tracking System - Chapter Advisor Instructions
• 19-20 HOSA Activity Tracking System - State Advisor Instructions

CE & Tallo

• Participation in many HOSA Competitive Events at ILC requires competitors to upload digital materials to Tallo. All instructions for Tallo and Competitive Events can be found here. 

Event Samples: 

• Competitive Event Samples
• Sample Forensic Science Case Study
• Sample Parliamentary Procedure Problem

Sample Secret Topics:

• Creative Problem Solving
• Extemporaneous Health Poster
• Extemporaneous Writing
• Parliamentary Procedure

Curriculum Resources:

• **NEW** On-Demand Learning Opportunities - Classroom Activities and Lessons for the Virtual Classroom 

• National Health Science Standards Competitive Events Crosswalk 

• Common Career Technical Core Crosswalk

• Competitive Events and the Common Core State Standards

• HOSA--Project Lead The Way Biomedical Science Curriculum Crosswalk

• HOSA--Project Lead The Way Middle School Crosswalk

• NAF Academy of Health Sciences Curriculum Crosswalk

• STEM Crosswalk

Event History:

• Medical Reading List History

• Other Events - History of Topics

HOSA Bowl and Biomedical Debate Seeding Charts: 

*These brackets can be used for both HOSA Bowl and Biomedical Debate, just change the title to the correct event name. 

• HB/BD Seeding Chart - 32 Competitors

• HB/BD Seeding Chart - 16 Competitors

• HB/BD Seeding Chart - 8 Competitors