21/30435937 DC

This standard 21/30435937 DC BS EN 17678-1. Installation of post-tensioned kits for prestressing of structures is classified in these ICS categories:

• 03.100.30 Management of human resources
• 91.080.40 Concrete structures

This document indicates the minimum training and registration requirements for post-tensioning personnel involved in the installation of PT kits in concrete structures using bonded or unbonded tendons in accordance with the relevant execution specifications, product standard and/or European Technical Assessment (ETA).

This document describes the tasks that the various categories of PT personnel can undertake.

For the purposes of this document, PT personnel means: PT-Manager, Supervisors, Operatives and Trainees who are directly employed or indirectly employed on a sub-contract basis.

This document does not cover general safety and health aspects.

This document does not cover contractual issues.

prEN 17678-2 deals with the assessment of competence.