Petrogenium.

Introduction to Petrochemicals Course

Consultant/Trainer: Cherng Jih (CJ) Ho

The Petrogenium Introduction to Petrochemicals Course will support you with the regional and global petrochemical industry overview, the drivers, value chains and evolving tends. These insights will allow participants to make better business decisions to improve their company’s profitability with a lot of practical hands-on information. No high-level consultancy speak, but the real thing!

This course can be given face-to-face or remotely. The presentations are interactive, supported with slides that also serve as a dedicated course manual (PDF file). The course includes interactive discussions and participant topics (on demand, aided by short videos, exercises and Q&A sessions). Learning assessment is through a written assessment (if required).

Participants

This Petrogenium course can be tailored for awareness or inexperienced staff, for intermediate and for experienced personnel. Furthermore, the course can be customized for a specific plant or unit. The option for post-course consultancy/help-desk support is also available.

Participants may include: Petrochemical Sales, Marketing and Business Development Managers, Petrochemical Distributors, Procurement Manages, Petrochemical Plant Managers, Production Managers, Finance Manager.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
  • Gain Industry overview
  • Understand feedstocks including natural gas, petroleum, coal and bio-based
  • Understand petrochemical building blocks & value chain (Syngas, Olefins & Aromatics)
  • Updated on current industry trends
Day 1
  • Understanding Petrochemicals – Industry development & production processes
  • Oil & Gas, relationship with petrochemicals
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain – Syngas & derivatives
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain – Olefins & derivatives

Day 2
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain– Aromatics & derivatives
  • Petrochemical Pricing & cost drivers
  • Industry developments including sustainability

Programme

Day 1
  • Understanding Petrochemicals – Industry development & production processes
  • Oil & Gas, relationship with petrochemicals
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain – Syngas & derivatives
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain – Olefins & derivatives

Day 2
  • Petrochemical building blocks & value chain– Aromatics & derivatives
  • Petrochemical Pricing & cost drivers
  • Industry developments including sustainability