ISEF Nº2 FEDERICO W. DICKENS

What ISEF Nº2 FEDERICO W. DICKENS does

ISEF Nº2 Federico W. Dickens (Instituto Superior de Educación Física Nº2 Federico W. Dickens) is a public, state-run teacher training institute located at Curapaligüe 1150, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina. It operates under Argentina's public higher education system and delivers a four-year Profesorado de Educación Física program (Primero through Cuarto Año) that certifies graduates as physical education teachers for primary and secondary schools. The curriculum spans anatomy, physiology, psychology, and pedagogies for sports including rugby, volleyball, handball, athletics, softball, gymnastics, and swimming, with a distinctive fourth-year 'Vida en La Naturaleza' (Life in Nature) orientation that includes mandatory wilderness camps in Bariloche and nature activities such as kayaking, climbing, and outdoor survival training.

The institution's go-to-market is non-commercial: students are admitted through Argentina's public education enrollment channels rather than via a sales motion, and there is no publicly disclosed pricing or tuition. The institution's online presence is not its own but an unofficial, student-maintained website (dickens.ueuo.com, © 2005–2008 by 'Otto') that distributes course notes (apuntes), event photos, and videos, supported by a defunct Fotolog page and a Motigo guestbook. There is no proprietary technology platform, no AI/ML capability, no product portfolio in the commercial sense, and no disclosed funding, partnerships, customers, or revenue.

Name

ISEF Nº2 FEDERICO W. DICKENS

Legal name

Instituto Superior de Educación Física Nº2 Federico W. Dickens

Website

https://dickens.ueuo.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

ISEF Nº2 Federico W. Dickens is a public, state-run teacher training institute in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offering a four-year Profesorado de Educación Física program with a distinctive fourth-year 'Vida en La Naturaleza' outdoor education specialization. It serves physical education teacher trainees admitted through Argentina's public education system.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Higher Education / Teacher Training

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

School, University & NGO Outdoor Programs (Curriculum/Program Delivery) (THAAAOAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Outdoor & Wilderness Education Schools (Field-Based Learning) (THAAAOAA), Outdoor Education & Adventure Programs (School-Run) (EDAJAJAJ)

Keywords

• Higher education
• Physical education
• Teacher training
• Public education
• Outdoor education

Headquarters

HQ city

Buenos Aires

HQ country

Argentina

HQ region

Latin America

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Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

ISEF Nº2 Federico W. Dickens is a public higher-education institute that offers a four-year Profesorado de Educación Física (Physical Education Teacher Training) degree program organized in academic semesters. The program includes a distinctive specialization track in Vida en La Naturaleza (Nature Life/outdoor-living skills), blending indoor physical education pedagogy with outdoor-wilderness activities. The institution is operated by the Dirección General de Educación Superior of the Government of the City of Buenos Aires.

Product overview

ISEF Nº2 Federico W. Dickens is an educational institution (Instituto Superior de Educación Física Nº2) located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, offering a 4-year physical education teacher training program with a specialization in 'Vida en La Naturaleza' (Life in Nature). The institution's website serves as a supplementary educational resource providing study materials (apuntes), photo galleries, and video content documenting student activities, camps, and academic events. The study materials cover subjects including Anatomy, Physiology, Physical Education Theory, Athletics, Rugby, Handball, Volleyball, Softball, Gymnastics, and Swimming, organized by academic year (first through fourth year).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Profesorado de Educación Física (Physical Education Teacher Training Degree) A four-year higher-education degree program that prepares students to become certified physical education teachers. The program is organized in academic semesters covering pedagogical theory and practical physical education training, and is offered to prospective students free of tuition as a public qualification.
• Vida en La Naturaleza Specialization Track A specialization embedded within the Professorship degree that trains students in outdoor-wilderness living, nature-based physical education, and survival/outdoor-living skills. It is intended for students pursuing the standard physical education teacher credential who wish to add an outdoor-education focus to their qualification.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Recent moves3 records

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Direct peers

• INEF (Instituto Nacional de Educación Física): Spanish national PE teacher training institution with a similar teacher-training mandate and outdoor/sports pedagogy tradition, providing a relevant international benchmark for program structure and credentialing.
• ISEF Nº3 (Instituto Superior de Educación Física Nº3): Another numbered Argentine public ISEF offering the same Profesorado en Educación Física credential; competes for the same cohort of students under the same national framework.
• ISEF Nº1 Dr. Enrique Romero Brest: The most prominent public Argentine PE teacher training institution, also located in Buenos Aires and offering the same Profesorado en Educación Física credential; direct head-to-head competitor for the same student pool.
• ESEF UFRGS (Escola Superior de Educação Física): Brazilian higher education school dedicated to PE and sport sciences within a federal university, offering a closely analogous public-sector teacher and trainer formation model.

Broad incumbents

• Universidad Nacional de La Plata – Faculty of Physical Education: Argentine public university hosting a broader PE and sports science faculty; competes for the same prospective PE teachers but through a degree-granting university format rather than an Instituto Superior.
• Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA): Argentina's flagship public university, which historically absorbed PE teacher training through its faculties; offers an alternative credentialing path that competes with ISEF graduates.

Regional players

• Universidad Nacional de Tucumán – PE Programs: Large Argentine public university with PE teacher training offerings serving the northwest region; not a head-to-head competitor in Buenos Aires but draws students who might otherwise consider migrating to the capital for the ISEF credential.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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