Regional Leadership Competitions

Regional Leadership Competitions

Wisconsin HOSA will host Regional Leadership Competitions virtually for the Secondary Division only. Members compete through their local chapters. To qualify for a competitive event at the State Leadership Conference, members in the Secondary Division must first compete at the Regional Leadership Competitions. All policies and procedures are outlined in the Wisconsin HOSA Competitive Events webpage.

RLC Password Protected Webpage

Available in December: Password Emailed to Participants

Please share the judging sign-up list with health professionals in your community...

Judge Sign-Up for RLC

October - November

October 30

Advisors will be required to complete the RLC Advisor Orientation & Registration Verification Form by 4:00 PM. A "Conference Registration Block" for RLC will be applied to all chapters until the Chapter Advisor(s) complete this form. All advisors must also notify the State Director by this date if they have a conflict and are unable to support the Live Day in an Event Personnel role. If an Advisor is unable to assist with the Live Day, they are expected to secure a Proxy Advisor to provide support on their behalf.

November 5

SS members select one (1) competitive event. Competitors prepare for events and qualifying levels thereafter. Check if the event requires to be available for the Live Day via Zoom on Jan 10th. This will avoid scheduling conflicts, plan ahead.

RLC Competitor Orientation Recorded Video - published and slides - SS Division Only

November 5-15

Registration Window

Cost: Competitors $15, Advisors - No Fee ($0) but must be registered if they have competitors. Late registrations may be accepted up to five (5) consecutive days past the registration close date with a one time chapter late fee of $25.00. Any requests for edits/changes/adds will result in a $50.00 fee.

Registration Instructions - Included in RLC Chapter Planning Guide!
Competitor Participant Code of Conduct Form GoogleDoc and PDF (only if your school requires since this event happens locally)
Advisor Procedures and Responsibilities PDF

November 15

Chapter Online Testing Proctors added in HOSA Online System. All chapters with online testing need to have one adult proctor registered in their chapter portal. Advisors cannot serve as online testing proctors.

November - December

November 25

All RLC registered advisors and competitors will be emailed the RLC password protected webpage access instructions to regional information and final appointment times for those competing on the Jan 10th Live Day over Zoom.

Advisors will receive their Event Personnel assignments.

November 30

RLC CE Final Prep Q&A Session at 7:00 pm over Zoom - SS Division only. Zoom link will be shared with local advisors.

December 1

Online Testing Proctors will receive their instructions and access to the online testing system for student testing logins.

All RLC registered advisors and competitors will be emailed the RLC instructions.

December 4-10

Digital Upload Submissions window open.

Local Online Testing with a proctor.

Advisors cannot serve as proctors.

December 11-15

RLC Competitor Appointment Time Sign-Up Forms Available

Competitors participating in Competitive Events with a Live Day component will also have the opportunity to select their own Appointment Time. If competitors have NOT selected their appointment time by this deadline, the CE Management Team will automatically assign those competitors to any remaining times available. Requests for schedule changes will NOT be approved after this date.

December 15

RLC Payment due to the State Office.

December 20

RLC Competitor Appointment Time Published on RLC Password Protected Webpage

PROGRAM GOALS

Provide an experience for members to demonstrate their knowledge and skills through participating in the HOSA Competitive Events program
Provide a preliminary round of competition to determine state qualifiers
Prepare competitors to excel at the state and international levels of competition
Provide an opportunity for health career exploration and further develop career readiness skills

February

January 10

Live Competitive Events over Zoom (refer to www.wihosa.org/competitive-events for a list of events). There will be no scheduling accommodations granted.

January 20

RLC Recognition Session Results

Published, State Qualifiers announced and located on RLC Password Protected Webpage.

RESULTS at the regional level will be based on individual or team achievement.

Competitors/teams can achieve a rating certificate of Gold [80%+], Silver [79.99-60%], and Bronze [59.99% or lower]. The percentage score is calculated by points earned out of the points possible for each event. Certificate level does NOT guarantee advancement to SLC.

The Top 15 competitors/teams per event will be invited to advance to the state level.

January

RLC Chapter Planning Guide