Nevada HOSA provides the following competition opportunities in each of the event categories

Competitors may register for a maximum of one (1) event in the Health Science category

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Competitors may register for a maximum of one (1) event from Health Professions, Emergency Preparedness, Leadership, and Teamwork categories combined

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Recognition Events – Competitors may register for an unlimited number of events in this category

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National Geographic ATC tests – Competitors may register for one (1) complimentary NG-ATC test and any unlimited subsequent tests will cost an additional $8

Would you like to see Nevada HOSA adopt a new competitive event?

Nevada HOSA prides itself in being co-curricular with Health Science and Public Safety Programs in Nevada. It is always our priority to be offering competitive events that are relevant to curriculum and courses in Nevada programs. If you have a suggestion for a competitive event to be added for Nevada HOSA, please submit it to stateadvisor@nevadahosa.org and luetta@nevadahosa.org.

Please note: Competitive Event suggestions are reviewed annually. Typically, no competitive events will be added after August of each year and suggestions will be maintained for review the following year.

Competitive Event Resources

National HOSA Competitive Events General Rules and Regulations
(HOSA Section B) (WWW)

Note:

  • New for the 2027 SLC

    • ALL Competitive Events testing for the following categories will be conducted onsite at the 2027 SLC using the online HOSA Testing System: Health Science, Health Professions, Teamwork, Leadership, and Emergency Preparedness.

    • Recognition tests and National Geographic ATC tests will be given online prior to SLC.

  • Pilot Events/State Level Only events do not count towards the event limit.
  • At the International level all members may only compete in ONE event except in Recognition events; members may participate in MULTIPLE Recognition events..

Complete Competitive Event Guidelines are listed in Section B of the HOSA Handbook. Guidelines are updated and revised annually. All chapters should be certain to refer to the most recent version of the guidelines. Updates and notifications are found in the national HOSA Magazine, National Leadership Conference Guide, and Heartbeat of HOSA Newsletter.