Refining and Petrochemistry Course
Gain core knowledge in oil refining and petrochemistry for the energy sector. Explore crude characteristics, product standards, mass balances, vital processing units, and improvement options to create solid models, boost yields, and drive informed decisions in refinery operations. This builds practical skills for reliable analysis and planning.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course offers a hands-on introduction to crude oil properties, essential refinery processes, and product quality management. You will learn to apply real-world data for yield predictions, perform simple mass balances, assess upgrade strategies, and clearly state assumptions to aid better technical and economic choices in oil facilities.
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Develop skills
- Develop refinery mass balance skills using industry data for quick yield estimates.
- Analyse crude assays connecting API gravity, sulphur levels, and impurities to process selection.
- Optimise fuel quality by adjusting units and blends to meet petrol and diesel specs.
- Assess upgrade paths comparing FCC, hydrocracking, and hydrotreating options.
- Apply real refinery tools like online sources, calculators, and ASTM standards.
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