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OG-009 Oil, Gas and Energy Management
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Refinery Operations and Management

An applied five-day programme focused specifically on Refinery Operations and Management.

Duration 5 days
Level Professional
Programme OG-009
KAIZEN EUROPEAN ACADEMY Executive & Professional Development www.kaizeneurope.academy
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Programme Overview

This five-day Kaizen European Academy programme is dedicated specifically to Refinery Operations and Management. It develops practical capability in Downstream & Refining through structured explanation, applied tools, realistic scenarios and guided workshops. Participants move from core concepts to hands-on application, performance control and an implementation plan that can be transferred directly to their workplace.

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Learning Objectives

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Refinery Operations and Management.
Apply the principal methods and tools used in Refinery Operations and Management.
Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Refinery Operations and Management.
Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Refinery Operations and Management.
Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Refinery Operations and Management.

Who Should Attend

Professionals, specialists, supervisors and managers whose responsibilities involve refinery operations and management or who need to build practical capability in this area.

Programme Methodology

Instructor-led explanation, facilitated discussion, subject-specific case studies, practical templates, individual and group exercises, simulations or technical scenarios where appropriate, peer review and a final implementation workshop.

Learning Outcomes

Explain the essential concepts, terminology and professional context of Refinery Operations and Management. Apply the principal methods and tools used in Refinery Operations and Management. Analyse realistic situations and make evidence-based decisions related to Refinery Operations and Management. Evaluate performance, risk and control requirements in Refinery Operations and Management. Develop a practical implementation or improvement plan for Refinery Operations and Management.

Prerequisites

No formal prerequisite is required. Relevant professional experience is helpful; technical courses may assume basic familiarity with the operating environment.

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Course Outline

Day01

Refinery Operations and Management: Foundations and Operating Context

  • Scope, terminology and professional context of Refinery Operations and Management
  • Current practices and emerging trends in Refinery Operations and Management
  • Roles, responsibilities and stakeholder expectations in Refinery Operations and Management
  • Diagnostic assessment of current Refinery Operations and Management practices
Day02

Core Methods and Tools for Downstream & Refining

  • Refining value chain
  • Crude properties
  • Distillation
  • Conversion processes
Day03

Applied Practice in Refinery Operations and Management

  • Hydrotreating
  • Blending
  • Product specifications
  • Utilities and offsites
Day04

Performance, Risk and Control in Refinery Operations and Management

  • Refinery economics
  • Margin drivers
  • Turnarounds
  • Process safety
Day05

Refinery Operations and Management: Integrated Workshop and Implementation

  • Asset reliability
  • Energy efficiency
  • Emissions management
  • Product logistics
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What You Will Receive

Programme learning materials
Practical resources and templates where applicable
Kaizen completion certificate
Participant support throughout the learning week
Kaizen European Academy

Executive & Professional Development across selected European destinations.

CONTACT & INFORMATION

Website: www.kaizeneurope.academy
Contact: www.kaizeneurope.academy/#contact