What is the official dress code for HOSA?

Competitors must be in official HOSA uniform, proper business attire, medical scrubs, or polo and khakis. Bonus points will be awarded for proper dress.

What should you not wear to HOSA?

Torn, dirty, or frayed clothing is unacceptable. Any clothing that has words, terms, or pictures that may be offensive to HOSA delegates or guests is unacceptable. Open-toed shoes and heeled sandals are permitted with Business Attire. Flip-flops and Toms are not.

How many areas of attire does HOSA have?

There are three categories of proper attire: Official HOSA Uniform (outlined below) Business Attire (outlined below) Scrubs (ONLY if this attire is required by member’s competitive event)

Who is eligible for HOSA?

In order to join, a student must be enrolled in a postsecondary or college health science program. Along with those specific criteria, students who want to join HOSA must join an official HOSA chapter by getting in touch with their school’s chapter advisor.

What are the HOSA colors?

The HOSA Emblem The HOSA colors are navy blue representing loyalty to the healthcare profession, medical white indicating the purity of purpose, and maroon demonstrating the compassion of HOSA members.

What is HOSA mission?

The mission of HOSA is to enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality health care by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all health science education students, therefore, helping the student meet the needs of the health care community.

How does HOSA competition work?

HOSA Bowl Teams of 4 HOSA competitors take a Round One written test on HOSA knowledge, parliamentary procedure and medical knowledge. Top scoring teams then advance to Round 2 where they compete head to head with another team to correctly answer the most questions.

What is the future career goal for Hosa?

The purpose of HOSA-Future Health Professionals is to develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness, and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instructional program.

How do I become an affiliate with HOSA?

Affiliation Checklist

  1. Go to the HOSA website at hosa.org.
  2. Click the login link at the top right of the home screen.
  3. Click on Local Chapter Advisors.
  4. Enter your charter number and password to begin the annual affiliation process.
  5. Read the Chapter Affiliation Instructions (if necessary).

Why is HOSA good?

Develop effective leadership qualities and skills by developing character and promoting responsible citizenship. Build self-confidence, motivation and enthusiasm. Strengthen their academic and technical skills. Create friendships and social networks.

Is there a dress code for the HOSA Conference?

Delegates dressed in such casual attire will not be permitted to participate in official HOSA conference meetings. Delegates must adhere to the Dress Code as specified in the individual competitive event guidelines for the orientation and event in which they are competing. Bonus points will be given according to the individual guidelines.

What kind of clothes do you wear to Hosa?

Longer-length shorts (no short-shorts), capri’s, neat jeans (no holes showing skin), polo shirts, sweatshirts, appropriate HOSA t-shirt and casual footwear such as flip-flops, tennis shoes, etc. No dress code can cover all contingencies so California HOSA members must use a certain amount of judgment in their choice of clothing to wear.

What is the dress code for the RLC?

The official dress code for the student members for all general sessions at the RLC, SLC, and ILC will be HOSA Blues Attire. Students not adhering to the above dress policy for all general sessions at the RLC, SLC, and ILC will NOT be admitted. (This policy is for student delegates.