Refining and Petrochemistry Course
4/5
Gain mastery in refining and petrochemistry essentials for the oil and gas sector. Explore crude properties, product specifications, mass balances, key process units, and upgrade strategies to develop credible models, optimize yields, and drive intelligent refinery decisions with confidence.

4.0 in rating
4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical overview of crude oil properties, essential refining process units, and product quality control. Participants will learn to utilize real data sources, estimate yields accurately, perform basic mass balances, assess upgrade options, and document assumptions clearly to support informed technical and economic decisions in complex refining facilities.
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Develop skills
- Develop skills to construct refinery mass balances and estimate yields rapidly using industry-standard data.
- Acquire ability to analyze crude assays, connecting API gravity, sulfur content, and contaminants to optimal unit selections.
- Learn to optimize fuel specifications by adjusting process units and blending operations to meet gasoline and diesel standards.
- Gain expertise in evaluating revamp opportunities, comparing FCC, hydrocracking, and hydrotreating enhancements.
- Master practical refinery tools including online databases, calculators, and ASTM-compliant methodologies.
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