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Competitive Events

HOSA hosts annual conferences at the national and international level where students can compete in competitive events spanning a variety of healthcare fields. Through training for these competitions, our members gain knowledge and develop valuable technical skills needed for their future careers in healthcare.

HOSA UTSG is currently offering training from experienced competitors for the following 7 events.

Health Science Events
  • Medical Math

  • Medical Terminology

  • Pathophysiology

  • Pharmacy Science

Health Professions Events
Teamwork Events
  • HOSA Bowl

Fall Leadership Conference (FLC)

In preparation for SLC, face off against other Canadian university students through a written or practical test. No elimination occurs in this round, and this is not a qualifier competition for ILC or SLC.

Registration Deadline: early November 

Conference Date: late November or early December

Spring Leadership Conference (SLC)

Canada's largest health science competition, the SLC, is an opportunity for members to test their knowledge and technical skills by facing off against other university students from across the country. Place in the top 3 of an event category to earn a medal and qualify for ILC.

Registration Deadline: mid April

Conference Date: early May 

International Leadership Conference (ILC)

Represent Canada on the world stage and compete against the top university students from across the world. To qualify for ILC, students must compete and place top 3 in their event at SLC. 

Conference Date: late June

UTSC Leadership Conference (ULC)

ULC is run by UTSC and gives students the opportunity to compete in their respective events with other university students. The top three finalists are awarded prizes. A low stake environment that helps prepare students for SLC! 

Conference Date: March

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