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What you will learn

Why Attend
Maximizing refinery process yields is essential for improving profitability, increasing operational efficiency, reducing energy consumption, and maintaining competitiveness in today's refining industry. This course provides participants with practical knowledge of refinery yield optimization, advanced process control, energy management, process simulation, and digital technologies that support operational excellence and sustainable refinery performance.

Course Methodology
The course combines technical presentations, practical workshops, engineering case studies, simulation exercises, group discussions, refinery performance analysis, and real-world optimization scenarios.

Course Objectives
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the factors affecting refinery process yields and product recovery
  • Apply advanced process control techniques to optimize refinery operations
  • Improve energy efficiency across major refining processes
  • Utilize process simulation tools to evaluate and optimize refinery performance
  • Apply digital technologies to enhance operational decision-making
  • Identify opportunities for continuous process improvement and yield enhancement
  • Develop integrated refinery optimization strategies

Target Audience

  • Process engineers
  • Refinery operations engineers
  • Production engineers
  • Process control engineers
  • Refinery supervisors and managers
  • Energy optimization specialists
  • Oil and gas professionals involved in refinery operations

Target Competencies

  • Refinery process optimization
  • Advanced process control
  • Energy efficiency management
  • Process simulation and modeling
  • Digital refinery technologies
  • Operational excellence
  • Process troubleshooting
  • Performance analysis

Benefits

Why attend this seminar

  • Build current, practical knowledge in oil and gas.
  • Translate the course ideas into actions you can use immediately at work.
  • Review real schedule options across 13 venues and live dates.
  • Connect course detail, venue, and category routes in one workflow.

Methodology

How the course is delivered

  • Structured seminar input and guided discussion.
  • Applied examples using current business situations.
  • Focused explanations based on the stored overview and outline.
  • Clear next steps for implementation after the course.

Target audience

Who this is for

  • Professionals responsible for oil and gas.
  • Managers, specialists, and team leads who need applied skills.
  • Participants looking for a focused route into Advanced Refinery Process Yields Optimization.

Seminar details

Detailed outline

Day 1: Fundamentals of Refinery Yield Optimization

  • Understanding refinery process configurations and product yield relationships
  • Reviewing major refining units and their contribution to product distribution
  • Evaluating the influence of crude oil characteristics on refinery performance
  • Understanding the impact of equipment design and operating conditions on process yields
  • Applying techniques to analyze refinery performance and identify operational constraints
  • Identifying opportunities to improve product recovery and operational efficiency

Day 2: Advanced Process Control for Yield Improvement

  • Understanding the role of advanced process control within refinery operations
  • Reviewing distributed control systems and advanced optimization technologies
  • Applying model predictive control techniques to optimize refinery processes in real time
  • Improving process stability, product quality, and operating efficiency through automation
  • Monitoring key process variables and performance indicators
  • Reviewing practical case studies demonstrating yield improvements through advanced process control

Day 3: Energy Optimization in Refinery Operations

  • Understanding the relationship between energy consumption and refinery profitability
  • Identifying opportunities to reduce energy usage across major refining units
  • Optimizing distillation, hydroprocessing, and conversion processes for improved efficiency
  • Applying heat integration principles and energy recovery strategies
  • Evaluating utility system performance and waste heat recovery opportunities
  • Developing energy management strategies that support operational excellence and sustainability

Day 4: Process Simulation and Refinery Performance Modeling

  • Understanding the role of process simulation in refinery optimization and decision-making
  • Applying simulation tools to evaluate refinery operating scenarios and process alternatives
  • Developing process models for major refinery units and integrated operations
  • Predicting operational performance through scenario analysis and sensitivity evaluation
  • Identifying optimization opportunities using engineering models and simulation results
  • Practical workshop: Refinery process modeling and performance optimization exercises

Day 5: Digital Refinery Technologies and Future Optimization Strategies

  • Exploring the application of artificial intelligence and machine learning in refinery optimization
  • Understanding digital twins and their role in operational monitoring and predictive optimization
  • Applying advanced analytics to improve refinery performance and product yields
  • Reviewing emerging technologies supporting digital transformation within refining operations
  • Evaluating innovation-driven case studies demonstrating operational improvements
  • Final workshop: Developing an integrated refinery yield optimization roadmap combining process control, simulation, energy management, and digital technologies

Dates and locations

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Course certificate

Certificate awarded on completion

Every participant who completes this seminar receives a professional course certificate from INFORAMTECH.

  • Participants receive an INFORAMTECH certificate for completing Advanced Refinery Process Yields Optimization.
  • The certificate recognises attendance and successful participation in the seminar.
  • It can support professional development records within oil and gas and related functions.
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Frequently asked questions

When is my seat confirmed?

Your seat is confirmed once full payment has been received.

Do you offer group discounts?

Yes, we offer the following discounts for group bookings:

  • 2 participants: 20% discount
  • 3 participants: 35% discount
  • 5 or more participants: 50% discount
Can discounts be combined with other offers?

No, discounts cannot be combined unless explicitly stated.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept bank transfers, credit/debit cards, and selected online payment methods.

When do I need to pay?

Full payment must be completed before the course start date to secure your participation.

Is VAT included in the course fee?

VAT treatment depends on your location and status:

  • EU Companies (with valid VAT number): VAT may be reverse charged (0%)
  • EU Individuals (without VAT number): VAT is applicable based on local regulations
  • Non-EU Participants: VAT is generally not applicable (0%)
Can I get a VAT invoice?

Yes, all participants receive an official invoice. EU companies must provide a valid VAT number.

Can I cancel my registration?

Yes, cancellations must be submitted in writing.

What is your refund policy?
  • More than 14 days before the course: Full refund
  • 7-14 days before the course: 50% refund
  • Less than 7 days before the course: No refund
Can I transfer my seat to another person?

Yes, substitutions are allowed at no extra cost if requested before the course start date.

What happens if the course is postponed or canceled?

We reserve the right to reschedule or cancel a course due to unforeseen circumstances. In such cases, you may:

  • Transfer to another date
  • Receive full refund
Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, all participants will receive a certificate of completion after attending the course.

Is attendance mandatory?

Yes, full attendance is required to receive certification.

Are your courses online or in-person?

We offer both in-person and virtual (live online) training options.

Will course materials be provided?

Yes, all participants receive training materials in digital format.

Are travel and accommodation included?

No, participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation unless otherwise stated.

Can you deliver customized or in-house training?

Yes, we offer tailored training programs based on your organization's needs.

How can I contact you for support?

You can reach us via email info@inforamtech.uk or through our contact form. Our team will respond promptly.

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