Let the competitions Begin! You will need to login to BPA.org at the top right of the page in order to download any of the files needed for an event. Username/Contestant# and Password will be provided to you after you've paid your membership dues.

 

You are allowed to initially choose three individual events to compete in for the year. However, if you place 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in all three at the Regional Leadership Conference, you will need to choose two that you will compete in at the State Leadership Conference. Of your three events, only one can be a team event.

 

 Workplace Skills Assessment Program Event List (WSAP)

 

All the BPA event numbers, titles, and descriptions of are located at bpa.org/compete/eventlist. Each event is listed within a division (ML = Middle Level, S = Secondary Level & PS = Post-Secondary Level). Only events listed with the S (secondary) division are available for high school BPA students.

 

All the BPA events, event guidelines, and supporting documents are downloadable at bpa.org/compete/downloadcenter. You will be required to login using your membership number to view any of the files from the download center.

 

Graded Events | Judged Events

 

If you are having troubles thinking of an event you might like, please see an advisor or the club secretary.

 

Finance (100’s)

100 Fundamental Accounting
110 Advanced Accounting
125 Payroll Accounting
145 Banking & Finance
150 Financial Analyst Team
155 Economic Research Individual
160 Economic Research Team
165 Personal Financial Management
190 Financial Math & Analysis Concepts – Open

Business Administration (200’s)

200 Fundamental Word Processing
205 Intermediate Word Processing
210 Advanced Word Processing
215 Integrated Office Applications
220 Basic Office Systems & Procedures
225 Advanced Office Systems & Procedures
230 Fundamental Spreadsheet Applications
235 Advanced Spreadsheet Applications
240 Database Applications
245 Legal Office Procedures
255 Administrative Support Team
260 Administrative Support Research Project
265 Business Law & Ethics
290 Administrative Support Concepts – Open

Management Information Systems (300’s)

300 Computer Network Technology
305 PC Servicing & Troubleshooting
310 Server Administration Using Microsoft®
315 Network Administration Using Cisco®
320 Computer Security
325 Network Design Team
330 C# Programming
335 C++ Programming
340 Java Programming
345 SQL Database Fundamentals
350 Linux Operating System Fundamentals
355 Python Programming - Pilot
390 Computer Programming Concepts – Open
391 Information Technology Concepts – Open

Digital Communication & Design (400’s)

400 Fundamental Desktop Publishing
405 Fundamentals of Web Design
410 Graphic Design Promotion
415 Digital Publishing
420 Digital Media Production
425 Computer Modeling
430 Video Production Team
435 Website Design Team
440 Computer Animation Team
445 Broadcast News Production Team
450 Podcast Production Team - Pilot
455 User Experience Design using Adobe XD Team - Pilot
490 Digital Communication & Design Concepts - Open

Management, Marketing & Communication (500’s)

500 Global Marketing Team
505 Entrepreneurship 
510 Small Business Management Team   
515 Interview Skills
520 Advanced Interview Skills 
525 Extemporaneous Speech
535 Human Resource Management
545 Prepared Speech
550 Parliamentary Procedure Team
555 Presentation Management Individual
560 Presentation Management Team
590 Business Meeting Management Concepts – Open
591 Management, Marketing and Human Resources Concepts – Open
592 Parliamentary Procedure Concepts – Open
594 Digital Marketing Concepts - Open

 Archived Events

 

Archived BPA events are available to reference and are a great resource to study and/or practice. These archived past events are from the Regional Leadership Conference (RLC) as well as the State Leadership Conference (SLC), and some date back to 2004! These past events cannot be used as reference material while taking the current year's event at any conference level.