Questions and Answers
How large can the poster in this competition be?
Height: 36 inches, Width: 48 inches, Depth: 24 inches.
Can electronic devices/solar power devices/batteries be used?
False
What types of materials are not allowed in this competition?
Teams may not use any flames, body fluids, living organisms, sharps, or any equipment/materials that could expose anyone to risk of bodily harm or danger.
How long should your reference page be?
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How long should the oral presentation be?
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During round one, do competitors attend this?
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When will judges begin to take down points?
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Is an ID required prior to presenting?
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If there are visuals in the display, are they allowed to be touched?
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If visuals are removed, will points be deducted?
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Whose responsibility is it to ensure everything is working properly?
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All competitors in this event at the International Leadership Conference are required to?
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How many members are allowed in this competition?
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Will any type of equipment be provided apart from the one brought?
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What is the dress code for this event?
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How long does the team have to assemble the display?
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What type of career must the board display?
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Should part of the display be done before or after the competition?
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Who will move onto round two after round one?
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What will determine how many teams move onto round two?
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What is the time assembly for?
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Should the display stand alone?
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What is round one judging based on?
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Where can you find an example of health careers?
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Where will round two times be posted?
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If boards aren't picked up before the time posted, what will happen?
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Study Notes
Poster Specifications
- Maximum dimensions for the poster: HEIGHT 36 inches, WIDTH 48 inches, DEPTH 24 inches.
Equipment Restrictions
- Electronic devices, solar power devices, or batteries are prohibited in the competition.
- No flames, body fluids, living organisms, or sharp materials are allowed, ensuring no risk of bodily harm.
Reference and Presentation Guidelines
- Reference page must be one page long, centered, and sources alphabetized by the author's last name.
- Oral presentations are limited to five minutes.
Competition Structure
- Round One is attended only by judges; competitors do not participate.
- Judges begin scoring points during Round One and continue through Round Two.
Identification and Visuals
- A photo ID is mandatory for presenting.
- Visuals can be touched during presentations but must stay within display dimensions; removing items will lead to point deductions.
Team Responsibilities
- Teams are responsible for verifying that all equipment is operational.
- All competitors must attend the HOSA Project Display Time to share research.
Team Composition and Equipment
- A maximum of 2 members is allowed per team; no additional equipment will be provided except tables.
Dress Code and Setup
- Competitors must wear an official HOSA uniform or proper business attire, with bonus points for adherence.
- Teams have 15 minutes to assemble their display prior to judging.
Display and Judging Criteria
- The display must represent a health career career and should be completed before the competition.
- The effectiveness of how the display informs about the career will be evaluated during Round One.
Advancement and Assembly Time
- Top teams from Round One, including middle school, secondary, and postsecondary/collegiate, will advance to Round Two.
- Advancements depend on criteria met and available space for Round Two.
Assembly and Display Requirements
- The assembly time is designated for setting up previously created displays.
- Displays must function independently without reliance on electricity.
Resources and Guidelines
- Examples of health careers can be found on the National Consortium for Health Science Education and Explore Health Careers websites.
- Competitors need to be familiar with the General Rules and Regulations of HOSA Competitive Events (GRR).
Scheduling and Property
- Round Two appointment times are posted on the HOSA App, website, and at CE Headquarters, not distributed in hard copy.
- Boards left uncollected by the designated time will become property of HOSA.
Artwork and Writing Format
- Acceptable artwork includes competitor-produced illustrations and copyright-compliant graphics.
- APA format is mainly used in health sciences, with guidelines accessible at the Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL).
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Test your knowledge about the guidelines and requirements for the HOSA health career display competition. This quiz covers poster size, allowed materials, and the use of electronic devices. Perfect for participants and coaches preparing for the event!
