An intensive professional development training course on
Chemical Process and Refining Technology
Why Choose Chemical Process and Refining Technology Training Course?
This Chemical Process and Refining Technology training course delves into the intricacies of chemical process engineering within refinery operations. Participants will explore the transformation of crude oil into valuable end products such as gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel. By focusing on the technological advancements in distillation, cracking, reforming, and hydroprocessing, the course emphasizes the balance between maximizing yield, ensuring operational safety, and adhering to environmental regulations. The participants will also gain knowledge on how to integrate advanced processes to optimize refinery efficiency while reducing carbon footprints.
What are the Goals?
By the end of this training course, participants will be able to:
- Develop a profound understanding of chemical processes in modern refining
- Explore various refining technologies and their role in product enhancement
- Learn to address environmental challenges and safety issues in refinery operations
- Enhance capabilities in applying cutting-edge technologies for yield optimization and process efficiency
- Understand the integration of refining with petrochemical production for added value
The Course Content
- Introduction to refinery operations: key units and process flow diagrams
- Core chemical reactions: cracking, hydroprocessing, reforming, and coking
- Fundamental refining technologies: thermal cracking, catalytic cracking, and distillation processes
- Atmospheric and vacuum distillation: design and operation
- Detailed exploration of separation processes: fractionation, strippers, and absorption
- Introduction to new separation technologies: molecular distillation and membrane separation
- Principles of catalysis and catalyst behavior in refining
- Hydroprocessing fundamentals: hydrotreating and hydrocracking processes
- Catalytic reforming and its effect on enhancing octane number and yield
- Integration between refinery and petrochemical units for maximized productivity
- Handling refinery by-products: sulfur recovery, hydrogen production, and LPG separation
- Economic, logistical, and technological challenges in integrated operations
- Key environmental regulations and their impact on refining operations
- Process safety management: risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident prevention
- Sustainable refining practices: carbon capture, emission reduction, and waste minimization strategies
Certificate and Accreditation
- AZTech Certificate of Completion for delegates who attend and complete the training course
How Aztech Saudi Can Enhance Your Professional Career
At Aztech Saudi, we believe that professional development is the foundation of long-term career success. This training course is expertly designed to equip individuals with practical skills, forward-thinking strategies, and the confidence to navigate today’s dynamic work environments. Each course is delivered by subject matter specialists with extensive industry experience, ensuring that every learning experience is relevant, impactful, and aligned with real-world challenges. Whether you're looking to strengthen your technical expertise, enhance leadership abilities, or stay ahead of industry trends, Aztech Saudi provides the tools you need to elevate your performance and deliver measurable value to your organization.
Our training is more than just knowledge transfer—it’s a catalyst for career transformation. By participating in our courses, professionals gain a competitive advantage in their fields, improve their decision-making capabilities, and position themselves for new opportunities and leadership roles. We take pride in supporting individuals across various sectors and career stages, helping them unlock their full potential through high-quality, globally benchmarked learning experiences. With Aztech Saudi as your development partner, you’re not only investing in education—you're investing in a stronger, more successful future.
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