JCCP:Japan Cooperation Center, Petroleum

Outline of JCCP Regular Course TR-7-16

Course Number TR-7-16
Course Title Upgrading Processes of Heavy Oil
Date Aug.22 - Sep.8, 2016
Objective
To provide knowledge of heavy oil upgrading processes, with a focus on the cracking and hydro-treating processes
Main Topics
Participants will acquire knowledge of processes for upgrading heavy oil, with reference to topics on cracking units, sulfur-free gasoline, dynamic simulator practice of FCC and LP simulator learning
1.	Necessity of upgrading heavy oil
2.	Hydro-treating processes
3.	Thermal and catalytic cracking processes
4.	Gasification
5.	Selection and combination of upgrading processes
6.	Catalyst for upgrading processes
7.	Dynamic simulator practice of FCC
8.	Linear programming
9.	Visit to:
・	Refineries
・	A catalyst research institute
・	A catalyst manufacture
Qualification
Process engineers with a university degree and more than five years of experience in a refinery, who are interested in upgrading processes, or those with equivalent qualifications
Number of Participants 12
Course Fee ¥0
Tentative Deadline for Application June 20, 2016

* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.