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Ethylene Training Courses

Practical Knowledge
The courses are practical and down-to-earth. We provide comprehensive coverage of ethylene and related technologies with special emphasis on process operation, control and problem solving. The courses provide an excellent opportunity to develop a working knowledge that can promote efficient, reliable and trouble free operation. 
​Through these courses, you will learn about:
  • Ethylene process
  • Cracking Furnaces & Key Equipment Technologies
  • Refining-Petrochemical Integration, Oil-to-Chemical technologies
  • Optimizing operation for improved economics
  • Evaluation of existing asset performance and develop new designs
  • Key operating parameters and interdependencies
  • Operation, Process Control
  • Effective troubleshooting
  • Efficient debottlenecking approaches
Focused Training & Expertise in Ethylene/Olefins based Petrochemical Facilities
We focus on Olefin based petrochemical facilities based on our strength and expertise in this area. 
These courses are conducted by Sanjeev Kapur. Sanjeev is a recognized industry expert in ethylene and related technologies. His expertise cover a vast background and hands-on experience in technology know-how, design, engineering,  operation, troubleshooting and technical risk evaluation/mitigation. 
We can tailor course to your needs. Typical courses include:
  • Complete ethylene plant (furnaces and recovery)
  • Cracking Furnaces
  • Ethylene plant separation/recovery section, C4s and Pygas processing
  • Olefins based integrated complexes (including Oil-to-Chemicals)
  • One day easy to follow overview courses for business development, sales and supporting staff
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Please email training@apexpetroconsultants.com and we will keep you informed about upcoming courses. New course announcement will be posted once dates are finalized. 
ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COURSE
Course content covered over 3 days provides comprehensive coverage of ethylene technology with special emphasis on process operation, control, and troubleshooting. The course provides an excellent opportunity to develop a working knowledge that can promote efficient, reliable and trouble-free operation as well as a complete understanding of the process.

Easy to follow for those new to the industry and serves as comprehensive refresher and update for experienced professionals involved in the ethylene manufacturing and businesses. The course is practical and down-to-earth and applicable to a wide range of job functions. 

Course Outline
Overview – History, Supply/Demand, Value Chain, Production Routes
Performance & Economics – Key performance data, cost of production
Technology – Cracking Furnaces, Processing Sequence, C4s and Pygas
Key Equipment – Design requirements & Performance
Operation & Process Control – Operating parameters and interdependencies, process control and handles for optimizing operation for improved performance and economics
Process Safety – key aspects
Asset improvement & troubleshooting
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CRACKING FURNACES COURSE
Course content covered over 2.5 days provides comprehensive coverage of cracking furnaces technology with special emphasis on process technology, operation, control, reliability and troubleshooting. The course provides an excellent opportunity to develop a working knowledge that can promote efficient, reliable and trouble-free operation as well as a complete understanding of the process.
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Who should attend
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  • Operations Engineers
  • Process Engineers
  • Business development
  • Analysts and economists
  • Technical Service Engineers
  • Mechanical Engineers
  • Maintenance Personnel
  • Production Supervisors
  • Project Engineers
More than 150 engineers attended courses in last 3 years.
​Attendees from past courses:
BASF, Eastman, Huntsman, Indorama, Ineos, Lyondellbasell, Motiva, Novachem, Repsol, Sabic, Sasol, Sibur, Shell, Slovnaft AS, Westlake
Athlon, Daily Thermetrics, DeltaValve, Duraloy, Hyundai

Course Material
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You will receive a complete set of course material that will serve as a text during the course and as a reference for your future use

Onsite Training
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We offer a variety of onsite courses designed together with our clients to meet your specific needs. We can tailor our courses to a specific technology or purpose for your site.