An intensive professional development training course on
Chemical Process and Refining Technology
Classroom Sessions
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Why Choose Chemical Process and Refining Technology Training Course?
This Chemical Process and Refining Technology training course delves into the intricacies of chemical process engineering within refinery operations. Participants will explore the transformation of crude oil into valuable end products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. By focusing on the technological advancements in distillation, cracking, reforming, and hydroprocessing, the course emphasizes the balance between maximizing yield, ensuring operational safety, and adhering to environmental regulations. The participants will also gain knowledge on how to integrate advanced processes to optimize refinery efficiency while reducing carbon footprints.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Develop a profound understanding of chemical processes in modern refining
- Explore various refining technologies and their role in product enhancement
- Learn to address environmental challenges and safety issues in refinery operations
- Enhance capabilities in applying cutting-edge technologies for yield optimization and process efficiency
- Understand the integration of refining with petrochemical production for added value
Who is this Training Course for?
This AZTech training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Chemical Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Refinery Operators and Technicians
- Environmental Engineers
- Energy Consultants
- Petrochemical Technologists
How will this Training Course be Presented?
This AZTech training course will utilise a variety of proven adult learning techniques to ensure maximum understanding, comprehension and retention of the information presented. This includes an interactive mixture of lecture-led learning & group discussions.
The Course Content
Day One: Fundamentals of Refining and Chemical Processes
- Introduction to refinery operations: key units and process flow diagrams
- Core chemical reactions: cracking, hydroprocessing, reforming, and coking
- Fundamental refining technologies: thermal cracking, catalytic cracking, and distillation processes
Day Two: Advanced Distillation and Separation Technologies
- Atmospheric and vacuum distillation: design and operation
- Detailed exploration of separation processes: fractionation, strippers, and absorption
- Introduction to new separation technologies: molecular distillation and membrane separation
Day Three: Catalytic Processes and Hydroprocessing Technologies
- Principles of catalysis and catalyst behavior in refining
- Hydroprocessing fundamentals: hydrotreating and hydrocracking processes
- Catalytic reforming and its effect on enhancing octane number and yield
Day Four: Refinery-Petrochemical Integration and By-Product Management
- Integration between refinery and petrochemical units for maximized productivity
- Handling refinery by-products: sulfur recovery, hydrogen production, and LPG separation
- Economic, logistical, and technological challenges in integrated operations
Day Five: Environmental, Health, and Safety Challenges in Refining
- Key environmental regulations and their impact on refining operations
- Process safety management: risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident prevention
- Sustainable refining practices: carbon capture, emission reduction, and waste minimization strategies
The Certificate
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
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