Petroleum Refining Process Course
This course provides a practical overview of petroleum refining processes, including crude characterization, primary distillation, FCC and hydrocracking, hydrotreating, and product blending, focusing on operating variables, hydrogen management, contaminant removal, quality control, and yield improvement tactics to enhance safety, product specifications, and refinery efficiency.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Petroleum Refining Process Course gives you a practical overview of crude characterization, primary distillation, FCC and hydrocracking, hydrotreating, and product blending. Learn key operating variables, hydrogen management, contaminant removal, quality control, and simple yield improvement tactics so you can support safer operations, better product specs, and more efficient refinery performance.
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Develop skills
- Refinery flow mastery: map crude through distillation, conversion, and treating units.
- FCC vs hydrocracker choices: balance yields, hydrogen use, and unit economics.
- Hydrotreating operations: tune NHT, DHDT, and kero units for ultra-low sulfur fuels.
- Blending optimization: adjust cut points and pools to hit specs with higher margin.
- Field monitoring skills: read alarms, check samples, and escalate issues with data.
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