Petroleum Refining Course
This course equips participants with essential skills for operating and optimizing petroleum refining processes, focusing on crude distillation units (CDU/VDU), fractionation, safety, and troubleshooting to enhance efficiency, product quality, and operational stability.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Petroleum Refining Course provides practical knowledge on crude distillation, CDU/VDU operations, and fractionation column performance to ensure products meet specifications and units remain stable. Discover how crude oil characteristics, furnace efficiency, pressure management, and instrumentation influence yields, safety, emissions, and problem-solving, featuring straightforward procedures, practical instruments, and targeted abilities for immediate use in routine operations.
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Develop skills
- Crude assay interpretation: predict CDU/VDU yields and key operating limits.
- Furnace and heater control: optimize duty, draft, and coking risk on heavy crudes.
- Fractionation tuning: adjust pressure, reflux, and pumparound to hit product specs.
- Safety and upset response: manage H2S, corrosion, flaring, and emergency actions.
- Systematic troubleshooting: use trends, alarms, and lab data to fix off-spec streams.
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