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REFINING PROCESSES AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS

Location

London, United Kingdom

Date

From Date: 06-May-2024
To Date: 10-May-2024

Duration

5 Days

Language

English

Discipline

Introduction

Ref No:    RT011
Title:       Refining Processes and Petroleum Products
Start Date: 06 May 2024 End Date: 10 May 2024
Venue:   London, United Kingdom
Fee:           $6,500

Training will be held at any of the 5 star hotels. The exact venue will be informed once finalized.

Objective

Upon completion of this course, participants will have an understanding of the overall process operation of an integrated petroleum refinery and the extensive vocabulary unique to this industry.
Participants will also have gained knowledge of crude oil properties and fuel product specifications; and the environmental pressures on the oil industry; the results of these pressures on fuel specifications; and the changes demanded of the oil industry.

Audience

This program is designed for those who have refinery-operating experience or who are involved in supporting operations. New refinery engineers, product sales personnel, fuel buyers, oil-traders, those involved in economic assessment of refining operations or financial analysis of sales / refining. In addition personnel concerned with the sale of equipment, chemicals, supplies, or services to the refining industry should benefit from this course.
Experienced operating personnel and engineering staff should find a great deal of beneficial information, particularly if they have worked in only one area of the refinery and have the need to gain an overview of refining operations.

Content

COURSE OUTLINE

DAY 1

Introduction
The Origins of Petroleum
Crude oil Assay and its properties
Crude oil products
Effect on refinery operations
Refinery Terminology
Overview of the petroleum industry

DAY 2

Description of petroleum refining processes and related health and safety considerations
Simple and complex refineries
Refinery flow sheet signs and symbols
Crude oil processing
Desalting
Atmospheric distillation
Vacuum distillation
- Distillation - pressure, steam
- Hydro treating Hydrodesulphurization

DAY 3

Catalytic cracking
Platforming
Visbraking
Hydrocracking
Alkylation
Bitumen blowing Gas Treating

DAY 4

Product Slate – Now and Future:
Products and specifications
Gasoline
Kerosene/Jet Fuel
Fuel Oil/Diesel Fuels
Petrochemical Feedstocks
Alternative Fuels
Effects of Environmental concerns on oil product specifications
Gasoline & Lead phase out
Reformulated Gasoline
Blending of products

DAY 5

Tanks and Storage
Product Transfer
Utilities

NOTE:
Pre & Post Tests will be conducted
Case Studies, Group Exercises, Group Discussions, Last Day Review & Assessments will be carried out.

Certificate

DEFINE Management Consultancy & Training Certificate of course completion will be issued to all attendees.

Methodology

A highly interactive combination of lectures and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information and knowledge transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions, and motivate everybody find the right answers. You will also be encouraged to raise your own questions and to share in the development of the right answers using your own analysis and experiences. Tests of multiple-choice type will be made available on daily basis to examine the effectiveness of delivering the course.
Very useful Course Materials will be given.

30% Lectures
30% Workshops and work presentation
20% Group Work & Practical Exercises
20% Videos & General Discussions

Course Details