Training Course in Purification and Processing Crude Oil

Why Attend

This course offers a training course in crude oil purification aimed at those looking to enhance their practical skills in oil production facilities and refineries.

Crude oil has no value unless its components, which have different molecular weights and boiling points, are separated. Oil companies utilize techniques based on physical and chemical principles, such as distillation and desulphurization, to extract valuable products that supply energy to vehicles in our daily lives.

During extraction, oil is mixed with various gases and impurities that must be removed using pumps, heat exchangers, and thermostats. This process eliminates hydrophobic and hydrophilic substances formed from sulfur, nitrogen, and oxygen compounds.

Petroleum refineries work diligently to purify oil products from impurities to control equipment corrosion, reduce air pollution, meet local consumption demands, and maintain competitiveness in exports.

Crude oil primarily consists of hydrocarbons formed from animal remains enriched with carbon. Over time, layers of mud cover these remains, causing them to be buried deeper in the Earth's crust, where they are subjected to heat and pressure, eventually forming large oil reservoirs. Oil spills can severely impact marine life, as they affect the ability of mammals and seals to regulate their body temperature and insulate themselves.

Environmental contamination, especially from oil, poses a significant challenge to modern society, hindering economic development and damaging ecosystems. It is widely acknowledged that even a small oil spill can contaminate vast amounts of water, making it difficult to manage. Therefore, it is essential to develop protective measures in oil facilities to mitigate these environmental risks.

Course Objectives

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

This course offers this course to the following categories:

• Chemical engineering workers.
• Petroleum Engineers.
• The workers in petroleum facilities security.
• The workers in the environmental control services.
• The workers of work quality control in the oil facilities.
• Oil, gas and mining engineers and juniors.

After completing the program, participants will be able to master the following topics:

• The importance of the oil industry and method of its development.
• Better using for oil materials and preparing them for perfect processing.
• Methods of purification and processing crude oil and the stages to be usable.