Refinery Basics
This program introduces the interesting world of refining. The course is designed to help participants at every level of the energy and financial infrastructure gain a more detailed understanding of what a refinery is and how it works.
Are you in the energy industry or do you work in a related industry that relies on energy (i.e. financial trading)? If so, now is the time to expand the depth of your knowledge.
This critical online program introduces many topics that are of special interest to the energy and energy-related community. The program is filled with an extraordinary amount of valuable information for those who want to understand how a refinery works to better understand the relationships of crude oil with finished oil products.
Topics covered include:
- What a refinery is.
- Crude oil—The feedstock,
- Introduction to key refinery processes.
- Gasoline blending.
- Simple, complex and very complex refineries.
- Distillation.
- Cracking.
- Coking.
- Alkylation, reforming and isomerization.