Refinery Shutdown & Turnaround
The Refinery Shutdown & Turnaround course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical insights into the critical processes involved in managing and executing refinery shutdowns and turnarounds
- Course Schedule
Classroom Sessions:
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04 - 08 Nov 2025
Online
$ 3,950
- Course Description
INTRODUCTION
The Refinery Shutdown & Turnaround course is designed to provide participants with comprehensive knowledge and practical insights into the critical processes involved in managing and executing refinery shutdowns and turnarounds. This course is essential for professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of the intricacies associated with these complex operations.
WHY IT MATTERS
Shutdowns and turnarounds are crucial activities in the lifecycle of a refinery. They involve the temporary cessation of operations to perform maintenance, inspection, and necessary upgrades. Effective planning and execution of shutdowns are essential for ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of refinery operations. This course aims to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully manage these events, minimizing downtime and optimizing the overall performance of the refinery.
OBJECTIVES
- Understand the key principles and concepts of refinery shutdowns and turnarounds.
- Learn effective planning and scheduling techniques to minimize downtime.
- Gain insights into safety considerations and regulatory compliance during shutdowns.
- Explore best practices for inspection, maintenance, and asset integrity.
- Enhance troubleshooting skills for identifying and resolving common issues during turnarounds.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
This course is suitable for professionals working in the oil and gas industry, including:
- Refinery Managers and Supervisors
- Maintenance and Reliability Engineers
- Operations Managers
- Safety and Compliance Officers
- Project Managers
- Process Engineers
- Inspection and Quality Assurance Personnel
- Course Outline
DAY 1
Introduction to Refinery Shutdowns
- Overview of refinery operations
- Importance of shutdowns and turnarounds
- Regulatory considerations
DAY 2
Planning and Scheduling
- Critical path analysis
- Resource allocation
- Risk management
DAY 3
Safety and Compliance
- Safety protocols during shutdowns
- Regulatory compliance
- Emergency response planning
DAY 4
Maintenance and Inspection
- Asset integrity management
- Inspection techniques and methodologies
- Maintenance best practices
DAY 5
Troubleshooting and Optimization
- Identifying and resolving common issues
- Performance optimization strategies
- Case studies and real-world examples
- Options & Brochure