SKT-iHOSA China · 2027
The 2027 Bloom programme lists ATC, BCE and CCE. Students may enter across categories, choosing one subject or project per category. US HOSA event rules are separate. ATC biology/chemistry: Division I grades 9–10, Division II grades 11–12; psychology and CCE: grades 9–12. BCE public-service advertising and community awareness: grades 9–12; health education and AI for Good: grades 6–12.
Biochemistry & Psychology Foundational Studies
Subject-foundation track · knowledge-based assessment
ATC covers biology, basic chemistry & psychology. Biology and chemistry Division I serve grades 9–10 and Division II grades 11–12; psychology serves grades 9–12. The introductory syllabus is a summary; consult the full current guide for detailed topics.
Life & Health Professional Studies
2027 professional-studies track
CCE covers Pathophysiology, Nutrition, Biotechnology and Biochemistry for grades 9–12, without a Division I/II split. The online assessment lasts 45 minutes, with 45 multiple-choice and five tie-break questions.
Public Welfare Impact Practice
Practice-based track · project + presentation
BCE teams of 3–6 choose Public Service Announcement (30-second video), Community Awareness (action plan), Health Education (lesson plan), or AI for Good (concept and AI demonstration). The annual theme is “See the Unseen”, addressing barriers and prejudice affecting people with autism, intellectual disabilities or rare diseases. Self-selected topics cover physical, mental, social or environmental health.
US HOSA · 5 event categories
The US HOSA portfolio is separate from China’s ATC/BCE/CCE programme. These US category examples provide context; check current event-specific rules at hosa.org/guidelines/ for the current full list.
Health Science Events
Knowledge-based events on the science underlying healthcare practice.
Sample events: Anatomy & Physiology · Biotechnology · Medical Math · Medical Reading · Medical Spelling · Pathophysiology · Behavioral Health · Cultural Diversities.
Health Professions Events
Skill demonstrations modeling specific clinical roles.
Sample events: Nursing Assisting · Dental Science · Medical Assisting · Pharmacy Science · Physical Therapy · Veterinary Science · Sports Medicine · Respiratory Therapy.
Emergency Preparedness
Practical scenarios — first response, public health crises.
Sample events: CPR/First Aid · EMT · CERT Skills · Epidemiology · Public Health · Public Service Announcement · MRC Partnership.
Leadership Events
Presentations, advocacy, and persuasive communication.
Sample events: Healthy Lifestyle · Health Career Display · Health Education · Job Seeking Skills · Prepared Speaking · Researched Persuasive Writing & Speaking · Interview Skills.
Teamwork Events
Team competitions — collaboration under pressure.
Sample events: HOSA Bowl · Medical Innovation · Biomedical Debate · Forensic Medicine · Parliamentary Procedure · Public Service Project · Community Awareness.
Recognition Events
Service awards and chapter-level achievements.
Sample events: Barbara James Service Award · HOSA Service Project · MRC Partnership Award. These recognize sustained commitment over an academic year.
How events are judged
HOSA uses three judging models depending on the event category. Understanding which model applies to your chosen track / event shapes how you prepare in the months between registration and the China site or global stage.
Online Knowledge Assessment
Bloom lists the same 45-minute format for 2027 ATC and CCE: 45 multiple-choice questions plus five tie-break questions. US events have separate guidelines.
Skill Demonstration
In-person skills tested against a rubric. Used for: Health Professions events (Nursing Assisting, Dental Science), Emergency Preparedness (CPR, EMT). Preparation: deliberate practice with feedback, ideally under supervision of a licensed professional.
Project & Presentation
BCE teams of 3–6 choose Public Service Announcement (30-second video), Community Awareness (action plan), Health Education (lesson plan), or AI for Good (concept and AI demonstration). The annual theme is “See the Unseen”, addressing barriers and prejudice affecting people with autism, intellectual disabilities or rare diseases. Self-selected topics cover physical, mental, social or environmental health. Use the project task card for file specifications and assessment criteria.
Competitive events FAQ
Can I enter multiple tracks?
The 2027 Bloom programme lists ATC, BCE and CCE. Students may enter across categories, choosing one subject or project per category. US HOSA event rules are separate.
What is the time commitment for each track?
Bloom lists ATC/CCE assessment on 26 December 2026 and BCE submission before 17 December 2026 at 14:00; confirm the submission time zone in the platform. The China Stage is planned for mid-March 2027 (three days, two nights; city pending). The US Global Stage is listed for 22–26 June 2027 in Philadelphia; the Asia Global Stage is planned for July/August, with details pending.
How does the China site feed the global stage?
Bloom lists ATC/CCE assessment on 26 December 2026 and BCE submission before 17 December 2026 at 14:00; confirm the submission time zone in the platform. The China Stage is planned for mid-March 2027 (three days, two nights; city pending). The US Global Stage is listed for 22–26 June 2027 in Philadelphia; the Asia Global Stage is planned for July/August, with details pending. Qualification depends on the current project-specific notice.
Are events conducted in English?
Yes. All event materials, online assessments, and the global stage operate in English. Chinese students should be comfortable reading scientific English at the secondary-school level. Hanlin Education provides language support and presentation coaching for BCE participants.
Do I need a US HOSA chapter affiliation?
Chinese students registering via SKT-iHOSA on Webloom do not need to be members of a US chapter. Registration through SKT enrolls you in the China program directly. International students studying abroad in the US may join via their school’s local chapter if one exists.
What if I miss a deadline?
Register through Webloom from 11 June to 7 December 2026. Confirm the payable fee and project-specific eligibility in the platform; advisor consultation is separate from official registration. BCE submissions and ATC/CCE assessment have separate December deadlines; do not assume extensions.
Not sure which track fits you?
Discuss the 2027 ATC, BCE and CCE options, grade eligibility and preparation time with an advisor. Use Bloom task cards for the final project rules.
