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HOSA – Health Career Exploration | National HOSA
Program | Comprehensive Exam Review with Practice
Questions and Career Pathways Overview
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Law passed in 2010 for a major regulatory reform of us healthcare this is also known as
obamacare. It allows dependents to be covered by thier parents insurance until their 16. It's to
make sure that people can get treatment when needed.
how many members are allowed in this competition per team?
2
how large can the poster in this competition be/what should the board look like?
height: 36 inches
width: 48 inches
depth: 24 inches
single wall cardboard tri-fold or foam board. any color
what is required prior to presenting?
photo ID
what type of career must the board display?
a health career display or a cluster of related health careers
if there are visuals in the display are they allowed to be touched?
they may be touched/picked up but must remain
contained within the dimensions of the display
if visuals are removed from the display's dimensions will points be deducted?
items removed from the display will be
considered outside of the display's dimensions and are subject to point deductions
when will judges begin to tally up points?
starting round one and during round two, judges will begin to count points and them add them up
to gather the final score
who's responsibility is it to ensure everything is working properly?
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the team's
All competitors in this event at the International Leadership Conference are required to?
- attend the HOSA Project Display Time for this event
- team members will stand with their display and share research with conference delegates
- competitors must present their photo ID prior to ALL competition rounds
will any type of equipment be provided by HOSA at the competition?
no equipment except tables will be provided
what is the dress code for this event?
competitors must be in official HOSA uniform or in proper business attire, bonus points awarded
if both members are in proper dress
physical objects that may be included in the display?
brochures
mannequins
models
pamphlets
any other physical objects
what must each competitor provide?
display w reference page and id info
event guidelines (one per team)
index cards or electronic notes
pencil (#2) for evalulation
photo id
what must the competitors be familiar with?
must be familiar w/ and adhere to the "General Rules and Regulations of the HOSA Competitive
Events Program (GRR)."
what is the purpose of the event?
research career of interest, create display board, and improve presentation skills
what are the general rules of the event?
must be active members of HOSA, familiar & adhere with general rules and regulations of
HOSA competitive events, team of two, report at designated time with photo ID
what 3 things need to be on the back of the poster?
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name
division
chapter
should the display stand alone?
must stand alone w/o battery or electricity use of any kind
what happens in round 1
judges judge display boards after the 15 minute setup time. they examine the display board
strictly on the information that is written on them. no competitors are present during this time
and there is no oral explanation
who will view the displays in round one?
only the judges, no competitors present
what is round one generally judging on?
judges judge how effectively the posterboard display informs others about the career/career
cluster without any oral explanation
what specific criteria will the display be judged in round 1?
Job responsibilities
Education requirements
Entry level salary at the local/national/global level
Benefits/challenges associated with this career
Additional relevant information
how long does the team have to assemble the display BEFORE round 1?
15 minutes
what is the assembly time for?
the time for assembly is to set up the project the team has completed. assembly time is before
round 1
should the display be completely finished before the competition?
the display and its parts must be completed
what will determine how many teams move onto round two?
determined by criteria met in round one and space available for round two. the top teams from
each age division from round 1 will move to round 2's oral presentation
what happens in round 2
HOSA – Health Career Exploration | National HOSA
Program | Comprehensive Exam Review with Practice
Questions and Career Pathways Overview
Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Law passed in 2010 for a major regulatory reform of us healthcare this is also known as
obamacare. It allows dependents to be covered by thier parents insurance until their 16. It's to
make sure that people can get treatment when needed.
how many members are allowed in this competition per team?
2
how large can the poster in this competition be/what should the board look like?
height: 36 inches
width: 48 inches
depth: 24 inches
single wall cardboard tri-fold or foam board. any color
what is required prior to presenting?
photo ID
what type of career must the board display?
a health career display or a cluster of related health careers
if there are visuals in the display are they allowed to be touched?
they may be touched/picked up but must remain
contained within the dimensions of the display
if visuals are removed from the display's dimensions will points be deducted?
items removed from the display will be
considered outside of the display's dimensions and are subject to point deductions
when will judges begin to tally up points?
starting round one and during round two, judges will begin to count points and them add them up
to gather the final score
who's responsibility is it to ensure everything is working properly?
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the team's
All competitors in this event at the International Leadership Conference are required to?
- attend the HOSA Project Display Time for this event
- team members will stand with their display and share research with conference delegates
- competitors must present their photo ID prior to ALL competition rounds
will any type of equipment be provided by HOSA at the competition?
no equipment except tables will be provided
what is the dress code for this event?
competitors must be in official HOSA uniform or in proper business attire, bonus points awarded
if both members are in proper dress
physical objects that may be included in the display?
brochures
mannequins
models
pamphlets
any other physical objects
what must each competitor provide?
display w reference page and id info
event guidelines (one per team)
index cards or electronic notes
pencil (#2) for evalulation
photo id
what must the competitors be familiar with?
must be familiar w/ and adhere to the "General Rules and Regulations of the HOSA Competitive
Events Program (GRR)."
what is the purpose of the event?
research career of interest, create display board, and improve presentation skills
what are the general rules of the event?
must be active members of HOSA, familiar & adhere with general rules and regulations of
HOSA competitive events, team of two, report at designated time with photo ID
what 3 things need to be on the back of the poster?
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name
division
chapter
should the display stand alone?
must stand alone w/o battery or electricity use of any kind
what happens in round 1
judges judge display boards after the 15 minute setup time. they examine the display board
strictly on the information that is written on them. no competitors are present during this time
and there is no oral explanation
who will view the displays in round one?
only the judges, no competitors present
what is round one generally judging on?
judges judge how effectively the posterboard display informs others about the career/career
cluster without any oral explanation
what specific criteria will the display be judged in round 1?
Job responsibilities
Education requirements
Entry level salary at the local/national/global level
Benefits/challenges associated with this career
Additional relevant information
how long does the team have to assemble the display BEFORE round 1?
15 minutes
what is the assembly time for?
the time for assembly is to set up the project the team has completed. assembly time is before
round 1
should the display be completely finished before the competition?
the display and its parts must be completed
what will determine how many teams move onto round two?
determined by criteria met in round one and space available for round two. the top teams from
each age division from round 1 will move to round 2's oral presentation
what happens in round 2
