Training

Technology Innovation Farms LLC offers ten (10) short courses in the fields of Refining, Petrochemicals and Intellectual Property. The short courses are designed for chemists and chemical engineers working in operations, engineering or Research and Development. The courses can be redesigned for technicians and operators or others, such as IP attorneys and investors. They teach fundamentals, practical experience, interactive case studies and Q&A sessions.

Each course is designed for 4½ days. Durations can be changed to meet time and budget constraints by adding more relevant material or removing less relevant material. The courses can be delivered at any location. Please go through the Training menu to learn the details of each course, and contact us for more information.

Refining and Petrochemicals Catalyst Technologies

Course Contents

Overview of refining catalyst and process technologies
Hydrodesulfurization
Hydrocracking
Catalytic naphtha reforming
Fluid catalytic cracking
Light naphtha isomerization
Residue hydroprocessing
Alkylation
Aromatics recovery complex
Alkylation

Course Details

ScopeThe Refining and Petrochemicals Catalyst Technologies Short Course overviews the catalysts and materials used in catalyst formulation / manufacturing for the refining and petrochemicals process technologies including hydrotreating, hydrocracking, fluid catalytic cracking, isomerization, alkylation, catalytic reforming, aromatic recovery technologies, catalytic residue conversion technologies, etc. The short course will deliver class-based lectures on catalyst management, synthesis, forming and their applications.

ObjectiveTo learn the fundamentals of catalyst(s) formulation, composition, synthesis, properties, management, and their applications to the refining, petrochemical and sustainability processes. Upon completion of the course, the participant will be able to understand: • Catalyst fundamentals in designing new catalysts • Catalyst processing steps • The main physical and chemical properties of catalysts • The applications of catalysts in refining and petrochemical applications • The intellectual property rights to protect company technology • Catalyst management from selection to disposal

Timing4 to 6-50 minutes lectures /day

CandidatesScientists and engineers with B.Sc. Degree and 1 year of practical experience

PrerequisitesNone

Teaching Staff Dr. Omer Refa Koseoglu and others

DurationBasic course is 4 ½ days but it can be tailored for any need

Max # of Attendees20

ManualHard or Soft Copy

LocationAt any desired location

CostRequest a quotation