Refining and Petrochemistry Course
Gain essential knowledge in refining and petrochemistry for the oil and gas sector. Explore crude characteristics, product specifications, mass balances, core processing units, and improvement strategies. Build reliable models, maximise yields, and contribute to effective refinery planning and decision-making processes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a hands-on introduction to crude oil properties, essential refinery processes, and product quality management. Participants will learn to apply real-world data for yield predictions, perform mass balances, assess upgrade strategies, and clearly document key assumptions to aid informed technical and economic choices in petroleum operations.
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Develop skills
- Develop refinery mass balance models using industry-standard data for rapid yield estimation.
- Interpret crude assays by connecting API gravity, sulphur content, and impurities to process selections.
- Adjust process units and blending operations to achieve precise fuel specifications for petrol and diesel.
- Assess facility upgrades by comparing fluid catalytic cracking, hydrocracking, and hydrotreating options.
- Apply practical tools including online resources, calculators, and ASTM standards for refinery analysis.
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