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1 An Intensive 5 Day Training Course Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries 06-JUN Dec 2017, Dubai Apr 2018, Dubai

2 Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries Why Choose this Training Course? This Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries training course is specifically designed to identify and resolve issues of production planning and scheduling in petroleum refineries that are most commonly encountered by refinery personnel working in this area. Issues of operations scheduling for petroleum refining are discussed in depth. The course will be enhanced with practical planning and scheduling examples using both excel and proprietary planning and scheduling linear programming software. In addition Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries course will provide relevant background information of the subject and will update refinery personnel on new technologies used in the field. Learn how improved planning and scheduling operations result in improved profitability Act as a primer into the industry of Petroleum Refining to maximize process fluid yields Familiarize industry professionals with all processes associated with the processing of petroleum into finished products Equip new engineers into the industry, with the basic tools for understanding the complex nature of Refining and its operations What are the Goals? Gain an appreciation of the planning and scheduling tools that will be useful for planning of crude and product deliveries Differentiate and appreciate the similarities and differences between planning and scheduling Understand the principles of scheduling optimization Learn the skills to crude selection and optimization that result in improved profitability Develop the skills necessary to apply blending techniques using excel and linear programming software Who is this Training Course for? All professionals involved in Production, Planning and Scheduling and anyone that wants to update themselves on the methods used in this important field and learn how to implement error free methods for the benefit of their organizations Process engineers and technologists engaged in planning and scheduling activities and who are required to understand and discuss issues related to their industry Operations personnel including shift supervisors Marketers and refinery planners Blending professionals Refining Technologists Other engineers who would like a further understanding of the complex refining processes and their impact on refinery planning and scheduling Accountants, marketers and other professions who would like understand the complexities and terminology of Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries How will this Training Course be Presented? The training course will be conducted with formal lectures, active participation and instructor led discussions. Short videos along with computer software and simulations, used by production planning and scheduling personnel, will ensure a thorough understanding of the topics introduced. Case studies will be provided to illustrate the application of planning and scheduling and will be reenforced with practical exercises and ample opportunities for deliberation and sharing of experiences.

3 Daily Agenda Day One: Application of Planning and Scheduling specialist will acquire fundamental information required to link planning and scheduling with refinery complexity and configuration Importance of planning and scheduling in oil refineries Refining Complexity and its impact on planning and scheduling Refinery Configuration options and impact on planning and scheduling Impact of capacity utilization on refinery production planning and scheduling Overview of planning and scheduling in oil refineries Refinery Complexity Refinery Configuration Integrated Refineries Choice of Crude Crude oil scheduling Capacity utilization of Crudes & Operational Efficiency Workshop - Cut-point Optimization Day Two: Improving Product Movements and Releasing Tankages specialist will acquire essential skills linking product movements and tank releases Comprehend the impact of crude assay and quality on refinery production planning and scheduling Learn importance of the different yields and properties from different crude blend combinations Storage tank: Feed, intermediate and product storage configuration options and impact on planning and scheduling Understand the key issues in custody transfer and the impact correct measurements Conduct hands on calculations in class with PC s (available for use during the course). Crude Assay Intermediate Feed Characteristics Yields and Properties Different Process Units Storage Tanks Custody Transfer/Measurements Class Exercises: Using Excel - Yield Optimization Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries

4 Membership No.: Day Four: Refinery Flow Sheets specialist will acquire essential skills linking production planning and scheduling with different refinery configuration flow sheets Day Three: Product Blending Rules specialist is required to understand the proper techniques in product blending and that different products blend according to different blending rules Comprehend the impact of product specifications and how these can be achieved by correct blending procedures Learn importance of the different trends in fuel production Understand how crude and products are priced and their impact on planning and scheduling Understand the key issues in netback calculations Conduct hands on calculations in blending with PC s (available for use during the course). Product Specifications New Trends in fuel production Environmental Issues Crude oil pricing regimes Product Netback Class Workshop: Blending exercises Quality CertifiCation Comprehend the impact of flow sheets on refinery production planning and scheduling Learn how to construct and interpret simple refinery flowsheets Learn the correct technologies on inventory control and their impact on planning and scheduling Understand the key issues and constraints on capacity control Conduct hands on gasoline blending calculation in class with PC s (available for use during the course). Refinery Flow-sheets Simplified Material Balance Product Inventory Control Product Quality Control Fixed Composition Blend Capacity Control/ Constraints Availability of Feedstock/ Control Case study: Gasoline Blending and Its Impact on Operations Day Five: Refinery Planning and Scheduling specialist will acquire essential skills on correct product movements Understand the effect of correct crude selection strategies Appreciate the importance of marginal supply and movements Learn what is linear programming and understand that it is fundamental to planning and scheduling Grasp the key issues facing refinery planning and scheduling departments today Review current commercial linear programming software Member of Clear Concepts. Clean Environment. The PMI Registered Education Provider logo is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc. Petroleum Product Movement and Product Exchange Marginal Depot Supply and movements Crude Selection Strategies Linear Programming and Fundamentals of Supply Chain Management for Refining Refinery Planning and Scheduling Discussion and Summary Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries

5 Production Planning & Scheduling in Petroleum Refineries Course Dates, Venues and Fees Dec 2017 Dubai $4, Apr 2018 Dubai $4,750 This fee is inclusive of Documentation, Lunch and Refreshments Please use BLOCK CAPITALS to fill in this form. It is important that you read carefully through all information before starting to complete the form. Registration Details Family Name: First Name (Mr./Ms.): Position: Company: Mailing Address: Telephone: Mobile: Fax: Authorisation Authorisation By: Position: Company: Mailing Address: Telephone: Mobile: Fax: In-house Training Maximize your training budget and have several members of your staff, who require specific training, to attend with the advantage of not incurring additional travel costs when attending a public training courses & seminars. Would you like a PetroKnowledge training course delivered at a time or location to suit you? Would you like PetroKnowledge to tailor a course from our comprehensive library of programmes? Or would you like us to create an entirely new, bespoke course to suit the exact needs of your organisation? Working in partnership with our clients, PetroKnowledge provides an enjoyable, creative learning experience that enables participants to develop their skills and knowledge. We can deliver not only generic, off-the-shelf courses from our extensive learning portfolio, but we can provide tailored as well as bespoke learning on any aspect of skill development or knowledge. Our in-house courses are conducted by the same expert trainers who conduct PetroKnowledge public courses so you can be assured they will fulfill the learning objective of any organisation

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