An Intensive 5-day Training Course
Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals
Scheduled Dates
Classroom
| 26 - 30 May 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
| 15 - 19 Sep 2025 | Dubai - UAE | $5,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
Online
| 15 - 19 Sep 2025 | Online | $3,950 | RESERVE A SEAT |
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Why Choose this Training Course?
As refiners and chemical producers worldwide see higher crude oil and feed prices and continued demand for clean transportation fuels and lower production costs, a sound knowledge of fuel product specifications, their analysis, and quality monitoring is essential to understand its effect on engine performances. In addition, the efficient use of laboratory staff and equipment to ensure the optimum processing of crude oil to meet customer fuel product specifications is of prime importance.
This PetroKnowledge training course has been developed to provide an in-depth, yet a practical review of the art and science of "Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals" in modern refineries. The program’s content is both comprehensive and wide-ranging. A Case Study approach covers some selected crude oil assays, product specifications, sampling methodology, analytical methods and quality monitoring found in refinery facilities will be presented.
This Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals training course will highlight:
- Fuel quality fundamentals
- Fuel production technologies
- Gasoline specifications
- Jet Fuel specifications
- Diesel specifications
- Fuel quality monitoring system
What are the Goals?
At the end of this Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals training course, you will learn to:
- Describe fuels chemistry, manufacturing, blending, distribution, and handling.
- Compare testing parameters for gasoline, jet fuel, and road diesel.
- Apply combustion parameters to fuels.
- Explain how fuel properties influence engine performance.
- Manage jet fuel quality by applying principles of handling and microbial degradation.
- Explain diesel properties and their impact on fuel performance.
- Troubleshoot quality problems and contamination of fuels.
- Discuss fuel quality monitoring system.
- Address specific problems in distribution and fuel testing and propose solutions
Who is this Training Course for?
This Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals training course is suitable for a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:
- Operation Engineers
- Production Engineers
- Process Engineers
- Senior Operation Personnel
- Operation Staff
- Technical Supervisory Staff
- Plant Engineers
- Fuel quality specialists
- Measurement and quality control operators
- Foremen
How will this Training Course be Presented?
A highly interactive combination of lecture and discussion sessions will be managed to maximize the amount and quality of information, knowledge and experience transfer. The sessions will start by raising the most relevant questions and motivate everybody finding the right answers. The attendants will also be encouraged to raise more of their own questions and to share developing the right answers using their own analysis and experience. Participants in this course will receive thorough training on the subjects covered by the course outline with the Tutor utilizing a variety of proven adult learning teaching and facilitation techniques.
Organisational Impact
- This PetroKnowledge training course will emphasize fuels chemistry, manufacturing, blending, distribution, handling and troubleshooting techniques that would lead ultimately to improved fuel utilization, optimization, and enhanced organizational economics.
- Many aspects of fuel production operations and management can be improved including, product qualities, monitoring, and safety.
- This course will guide the participates to develop key concepts and techniques for the refining of petroleum processes and fuel manufacturing economics. These key concepts can be utilized to make operating decisions that can improve the overall refinery performance and economics.
Personal Impact
By attending this Fuel Quality Monitoring System Fundamentals training course, you will be able to:
- Increase fuel efficiency keeping safety as a prime consideration
- Improve On-Time performance while reducing operational expenses
- Conduct a "Fuel Efficiency" audit of your organization
- Develop Fuel Efficiency Program Evaluation tools
Daily Agenda
Day One: Introduction of Fuel Quality Fundamentals
- Crude oil chemistry and properties
- Classification of crude oils
- Crude assays and valuation
- Petroleum product specifications
- Petroleum products standardization and quality control
- Introduction to oil refineries
- Refinery configurations
- Case study: Impact of refinery configurations on fuel specifications
Day Two: Gasoline
- Gasoline chemistry
- Manufacturing technologies
- Gasoline specifications and quality monitoring system
- Testing parameters for gasoline
- Composition, Combustion Characteristics, Octane Number, Corrosiveness, Density, Flash Point and Fire Point, Oxygenates, Stability, and Instability, Volatility
- Effect of fuel properties on engine performance
- Troubleshoot quality problems and contamination of gasoline
- Case-Study: Naphtha Hydrotreater, Catalytic Reformer, and Isomerization Units
Day Three: Jet Fuel
- Jet fuel chemistry
- Manufacturing technologies
- Jet fuel specifications and quality monitoring system
- Testing parameters for Jet fuel
- Acidity, Calorific Value, Density, Flash Point, Freezing Point, Storage Stability, Thermal Stability, Viscosity, Volatility, Water
- Effect of fuel properties on engine performance
- Troubleshoot quality problems and contamination of jet fuel
- Case-Study: Hydrocracking Unit
Day Four: Diesel
- Diesel fuel chemistry
- Manufacturing technologies (Hydroprocessing)
- Diesel fuel specifications and quality monitoring system
- Testing parameters for Diesel fuel
- Acidity, Sulfur content, Appearance and Odor, Ash, Calorific Value, Carbon Residue, Cetane Number and Cetane Index, Cloud Point, Composition, Diesel Index, Flash Point, Freezing Point, Neutralization Number, Pour Point, Stability, Viscosity, Volatility, Water and Sediment
- Effect of diesel fuel properties on engine performance
- Troubleshoot quality problems and contamination of diesel fuel
- Case Study: Production of ultra-low sulfur diesel
Day Five: Fuel Quality Monitoring System
- Quality control of products in petroleum refining
- Gasoline Octane Blending
- Viscosity Blending
- Pour Point Blending
- Flash Point Blending
- Reid Vapor Pressure Blending for Gasoline and Naphthas
- Aniline Point Blending
- Sampling procedures
- Case-Study: Gasoline Blending
- Case-Study: Diesel and Jet Fuel Blending
Certificate
- On successful completion of this Training Course / Online Training Course, a PetroKnowledge Certificate / E-Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why PetroKnowledge?
PetroKnowledge is a globally recognized provider of training courses for oil and gas professionals, offering a wide range of specialized training courses designed to enhance knowledge, skills, and expertise in the energy sector. With courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the oil and gas industry, PetroKnowledge helps professionals stay up-to-date with industry standards, technological advancements, and best practices.
Who are these training courses designed for?
Our courses are specifically developed for professionals in the oil and gas industry, including engineers, technical staff, managers, and other specialists looking to advance their careers. Whether you’re a seasoned expert or new to the sector, our training for oil and gas professionals is suited to individuals at all stages of their professional journey.
Are the courses delivered online or in person?
PetroKnowledge offers flexible learning solutions with both online courses and in-person training options. Online courses for oil and gas professionals provide the flexibility to learn from anywhere, while in-person courses offer a hands-on, interactive learning environment. Each training course page provides detailed information on the delivery format, allowing you to choose the option that best meets your learning style and schedule
Can I get a customized training course for my team?
Yes, PetroKnowledge offers customized in-house training solutions for organizations looking to upskill their teams. We work closely with companies to design bespoke training courses for oil and gas professionals that address specific challenges and objectives. Whether you need on-site training or online solutions, we can tailor the training courses to suit your organization’s needs.
Are there any prerequisites for attending a course?
Certain advanced training courses for oil and gas professionals may require prior experience or technical knowledge. These prerequisites ensure that participants can fully benefit from the course content. We recommend reviewing the course description on the relevant page to determine if any prerequisites apply to your selected course.
How can I enroll in a course?
Enrolling in one of our training courses for oil and gas professionals is simple and convenient. Navigate to the specific course page, click “Enroll Now,” and complete the registration form. You will receive a confirmation email with further details on how to proceed.
You may also get in touch with our Registration Team on
+971 50 981 7386 | +971 2 557 7389 or send an email to [email protected]
When should I expect to receive confirmation of registration?
Upon successful registration online, enrolment on the respective training course will be confirmed by Registration Team by e-mail along with the invoice and joining instruction.
Will I receive a certificate after completing the course?
Yes, upon successful completion of our courses for professionals in the oil and gas industry, you will receive an industry-recognized certificate from PetroKnowledge. This certification is designed to validate your skills and knowledge and can significantly enhance your professional credentials, boosting your career prospects in the competitive oil and gas sector.
When and how do I arrange payments?
We offer two convenient payment options:
- Bank Transfer – You can make payment via bank transfer. Once your registration is confirmed, you will receive an invoice with the banking details for the transfer. We would require you to supply a swift copy for us to confirm receipt of funds.
- Payment Link – Alternatively, we provide a secure payment link that you can use to complete your payment after your registration has been confirmed.
What is the refund or cancellation policy?
Our refund and cancellation policy varies depending on the course and circumstances. Generally, cancellations made at least 21 days before the training are eligible for a refund, less any administrative fees. If you have any specific inquiries about the cancellation or refund, don’t hesitate to contact our support team, who can assist with your booking and cancellation queries.
Is there a discount for more than one registrant/course?
For corporate fees and group registration, please send your query to [email protected].
