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This document indicates the minimum training and registration requirements for post-tensioning personnel involved in the installation of post-tensioning kits in concrete structures using bonded or unbonded tendons in accordance with the relevant execution specifications, product standard and/or European Technical Assessment (ETA) contract specification. A CEN technical standard does not deal with contracts, but the specification (in this case the execution specification). This document describes the tasks that the various categories of post-tensioning personnel can undertake. For the purposes of this document, post-tensioning personnel means: (Site-)Manager, Supervisors, Operatives and Trainees who are directly or indirectly employed on a sub-contract basis. This document does not cover safety and health aspects. This document does not cover contractual issues. Part 2 of this standard deals with the assessment of competence. Note: It is within the concept of this standard that supplementing requirements can be given in the execution specification or in a national annex.