Training Course Objectives:

Upon completing this course, participants will be able to:

1. Understanding the Fundamentals of Crude Distillation

2. Learn the Components and Layout of the Crude Distillation Unit

3. Understand the Operational Principles of CDU

4. Learn to Monitor and Control CDU Operations

5. Identify and Troubleshoot Common Operational Problems

6. Energy Efficiency and Heat Integration in CDU Operations

7. Safety and Environmental Best Practices

8. CDU Design and Sizing Considerations

9. Process Optimization and Performance Enhancement

10. Integration of CDU with Other Refining Units

11. Hands-on Training with CDU Control Systems

Target Audience for the Course:

• Refinery Operators: Individuals responsible for the day-to-day operations of CDU equipment.
• Process Engineers: Engineers involved in the design, optimization, and troubleshooting of CDU processes.
• Refinery Maintenance Technicians: Technicians responsible for ensuring the CDU is properly maintained and running efficiently.
• Refinery Managers and Supervisors: Those overseeing the operations and ensuring the CDU meets production targets and quality standards.
• Safety Officers: Personnel responsible for ensuring safety protocols are adhered to in CDU operations.
• Engineering Students (Petroleum and Chemical Engineering): Students seeking to gain foundational knowledge of refining processes and operations.
• Environmental and Compliance Specialists: Individuals ensuring environmental regulations and safety standards are met.