We offer three options:
1 month Course
4 months Senior Course
15 day Intensive Course
Its a crash course that covers the basics of Pilates and teaches some selected routines of Tangolates. These routines consist of approximately 300 hundred movements and should be enough to give an entire group class in for two cliens in one Reformer.
This 15 days Intensive Course is ideal for Pilates Instructors who want to incorporate the Tangolates routines into the classes.
By the end of the course, the student should be able to give a Tangolates class with no less of seven different exercises of Tangolates.
Class Attendance: every day
Hours: 6 hours a day (Monday through Saturday)
Cost: $1500 us
Exam: No
Certificate: yes
Study Material: DVD and Book (in CD to print) at $100 each
Scholarships: only teaching assistanships (up to $300 usd)
Work with patients at a Hospital: One three-hour practice seminar.
One Month Course
Its a regular course that of Tangolates that covers basic and intermediate routines for two people, plus the most important routines of Traditional Pilates. Approximately 1000 hundred movements of both Pilates and Tangolates. This is a more thorough course and should be enough to give an entire group Reformer class for two clients in one Reformer, as well as a Traditional Pilates class.
This Month Course is ideal for those who wish to open a Tangolates Studio which includes Traditional Pilates as well.
By the end of the course, the student should be able to give a Pilates and a Tangolates group class.
Class Attendance: every day
Hours: Up to 6 hours a day (Monday through Saturday)
Cost: $ 2400 usd
Certificate: yes
Exam: yes
Study Material: DVD and Book (in CD to print) at $100 each
Scholarships: only teaching assistantship (up to $300 usd)
Work with patients at a Hospital: once a week.
Four Month Course
This course is ideal for certified Pilates Instructors who wish to have the opportunity to travel to Buenos Aires for a learning-working experience in a real Studio with real clients. The course is the same as the One Month Course but it has the additional opportunity to practice with clients, with a training that pays $150 usd a month three month contract as a trainee for six hours work. This is an excellent way to practice and recover part of the money invested in the Course.
Class Attendance: every day
Hours: Up to 7 hours a day (Monday through Saturday)
Cost: $ 3000 usd
Certificate: yes
Exam: yes
Study Material: DVD and Book (in CD to print) at $100 each
Scholarships: Traineeship only.
Work with patients at a Hospital: Twice a week.
I. TRAINING COURSE___________________________________________________________________________
To learn more about TAMARA DI TELLA-PILATES Training Courses, the best you can do is go to our Training School, in the corner of Araoz Street and Juncal (Palermo Neighborhood – Buenos Aires – Argentina ) from 11 to 17hs. and talk to Matias or Gisela, the School managers. They will explain everything you want to know. Besides, you can ask for permission to witness a class.
Soon we will be inaugurating a new branch of TAMARA DI TELLA-PILATES Training School in the province of Cordoba . Anyway, you can enroll in the Course through this page. You can also put a deposit for it by phone and then attend in Cordoba , paying for the rest there, on the day the course begins.
II COURSE ______________________________________________________________________________________
TIMETABLE : 3 times a week, 2 hours each at different time bands. The School works PERMANENTLY AND CONTINUOUSLY. Students can start attending at any time during the year.
The COMPLETE course – with International Certification- lasts approximately 4 months and its cost is $ 1200 Argentinean pesos in the whole country. For foreigners, the course is more intensive and its cost is higher (see bellow). All students at TAMARA DI TELLA Training Course can have access to Practical Classes Hours with patients in the Hospital.
III GRANTS____________________________________________________________
We offer a limited number of Grants. Applicants must refer to: Fabiana Scala – tel. (54-11) 4961-5324 ext. 108, from 10 to 17hs. (if she is not available, leave a message). Grants can be for 30% or 50% of the total cost of $1200. In some exceptional cases there are Grants for a 100%. Those you are attending Physical Education Licensee or Teaching Course at an Official Institution with Assistantship Programs have precedence to the rest.
IV ASSISTANTSHIPS __________________________________________________________
There is a limited number of Rented Assistantships for those attending Physical Education Licensee or Teaching Course. To get more information send an email with your personal data and your request. The aim of our GRANTS is to form the student in those aspects that will be useful for them when looking for a job later on. Those who have paid for TAMARA DI TELLA-PILATES Course have precedence to the rest. To get a TAMARA DI TELLA-PILATES ASSISTANTSHIP you must provide the name, surname and telephone number of the person in charge of the Assistantship Program/Labor Integration at the University or Institute where they are attending Physical Education Licensee or Teaching Course.
STUDENTS FROM THE PROVINCES : There are Intensive Courses lasting 15 days. Their cost is $ 1500 Argentinean pesos (Grants available). All students of TAMARA DI TELLA Training Courses can have access to Practical Classes Hours with patients in the Hospital in Buenos Aires .
Please contact Fabiana Scala at tel. (54 11) 4961-6727 or (54 11) 4961-6727 from 10 to 17hs.
For the province of Cordoba: you can enroll in our Intensive Courses through this page putting a credit card deposit on-line by phone (see above).
VI FREE SEMINAR AT WEEKENDS___________________________________________
This is a theoretical medical guidance Course.
It takes place every Saturday, from 15 to 17hs. in the corner of Araoz Street and Juncal, Palermo neighborhood, in Buenos Aires (please be on time). The course is free.
TOPICS : metabolism and substrate use; hematological and cardiovascular response and adaptation during exercise; peripheral circulation and arterial tension regulation; endocrine-hormonal system; nerve control of muscle movement; encephalic stem and basal ganglia moving functions; adrenal sympathetic system; regulation of physiopathology ventilation of pulmonary disease, muscle fiber types; base acid equilibrium; renal ventilation; gastrointestinal function; oxygen consumption; physiologic basis concept and applications; anaerobic threshold concept and value; ergometrical parameters; physiopathology of the limiting functional alterations and general principles, everything referred to physical training.
VII FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS__________________________________________________________________
We have an Intensive Training Course For Foreigners lasting 15 days.
This Course has one theoretical and one practical examination at the end.
Our Training School is permanent and continuous, so that you can start any time.
Foreign students usually stay for 15 days. To foreigners the School is open 12 hours a day. Some foreign students stay for a whole month.
On Saturdays from 14 to 17hs. There is a THEORETICAL SEMINAR ABOUT MEDICAL TOPICS. A lot of subjects from Anatomy I and II, Biomechanics, Endocrinology, Cardiovascular, Respiratory, etc., etc., etc.
There are always instructors to teach you and Reformer equipment to practise what you have learnt during the class.
We place particular emphasis in PRACTICE.
All students at TAMARA DI TELLA Training Course can have access to Practical Classes Hours with patients with motor dysfunctions of neurological origin in the Public Hospital .
There is also theoretical material available to prepare yourself for the examination. This material is available in the School, though generally foreign students prefer to receive it digitally in order to print it and take it to their countries.
SUPPORT MATERIAL FOR FOREIGNERS
For those who want to acquire the Support Material separately, all the prices are expressed in US dollars:
1) TAMARA DI TELLA PILATES Book: U$S 21
2) STUDY SYLLABUS or Training Manual For Instructors in 4 Volumes, of more than 100 pages and with a photographic production with step-by-step explanation of more than 1500 illustrative photographic shots. This material can be acquired digitally (ready to print), and its cost is U$S 100 per Volume.
3) TAMARA DI TELLA PILATES Videos (MAT) in 3 volumes: U$S 50 per volume
GRANTS FOR FOREIGNERS: Please contact Fabiana Scala at (54-11) 4433-0609 INT. 104- 10 to 17hs. GRANTS for foreigners are limited and they are given according to availability and order of arrival.