A powerful curricular program of student lead activities designed to develop future leaders for the health care system. HOSA participation provides opportunities for students to:

• Develop effective leadership qualities and skills;
• Enhance communication skills;
• Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills;
• Build self-esteem through individual and group achievement;
• Participate in community service activities;
• Develop character and responsible citizenship traits;
• Set goals for life long learning and make realistic career choices;
• Network with health care professionals and peers who have similar goals;
• And access student scholarship opportunities.