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Petroleum Production and Facilities Engineering with HYSYS Training Course

Gain the skills you need to advance your career. This course offers hands-on learning, expert guidance, and real-world applications designed to help you grow.

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Course Overview:

This 10-day training course provides an in-depth exploration of petroleum production and facilities engineering using HYSYS software. Participants will learn to model and optimize production processes, design and manage facilities, and apply advanced simulation techniques to real-world scenarios. The course combines theoretical knowledge with practical exercises, including field visits to enhance hands-on experience.

Course Duration: 10 Days

Target Audience:

  • Petroleum Engineers
  • Production Engineers
  • Facilities Engineers
  • Process Engineers
  • Engineering Managers
  • Operations Specialists

Organizational Impact:

  • Enhanced efficiency and optimization of petroleum production processes.
  • Improved design and management of production facilities.
  • Increased capability in utilizing HYSYS software for production and facilities engineering.
  • Better alignment of production strategies with organizational goals and standards.

Personal Impact:

  • Acquisition of advanced skills in petroleum production and facilities engineering.
  • Proficiency in using HYSYS software for modeling and simulation.
  • Enhanced career prospects and professional development in the petroleum industry.
  • Practical experience and insights into real-world production and facilities management tasks.

Course Level: Intermediate

Course Outline

Course Objectives:

  • To understand the principles of petroleum production and facilities engineering.
  • To effectively use HYSYS software for modeling, simulation, and optimization of production processes.
  • To design and manage petroleum production facilities.
  • To apply practical solutions to real-world production and facilities challenges.
  • To gain hands-on experience through practical exercises and field visits.

Course Modules

Course Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Petroleum Production Engineering

  • Overview of petroleum production processes and facilities
  • Introduction to HYSYS software and its applications in production engineering
  • Key concepts and terminology in petroleum production
  • Hands-on exercise: Navigating HYSYS software and creating basic production models
  • Case Study: Analysis of a real-world petroleum production scenario

Module 2: Fluid Flow and Transport in Production Systems

  • Principles of fluid flow and transport in petroleum production
  • Modeling and simulation of fluid systems using HYSYS
  • Optimization of flow rates and pressure conditions
  • Hands-on exercise: Simulating fluid flow scenarios in HYSYS
  • Real-Life Project: Optimization of a fluid transport system for a specific production facility

Module 3: Production Facility Design and Management

  • Design principles for production facilities
  • Integration of production systems and facility components
  • Use of HYSYS for facility design and management
  • Hands-on exercise: Designing a production facility using HYSYS
  • Case Study: Facility design and optimization for a real-world production facility

Module 4: Separation and Processing Technologies

  • Techniques for separation and processing of petroleum products
  • Application of HYSYS for simulating separation processes
  • Optimization of processing technologies
  • Hands-on exercise: Modeling separation and processing technologies with HYSYS
  • Real-Life Project: Designing a separation and processing system for a specific application

Module 5: Compression and Pumping Systems

  • Principles and design of compression and pumping systems
  • Use of HYSYS for modeling compression and pumping operations
  • Performance optimization and efficiency improvements
  • Hands-on exercise: Simulating compression and pumping systems using HYSYS
  • Case Study: Optimization of a compression and pumping system for a production facility

Module 6: Safety and Environmental Considerations

  • Safety regulations and environmental considerations in production facilities
  • Use of HYSYS for safety and environmental impact simulations
  • Risk assessment and management strategies
  • Hands-on exercise: Simulating safety and environmental scenarios in HYSYS
  • Real-Life Project: Developing a safety and environmental management plan for a production facility

Module 7: Advanced Process Control and Optimization

  • Techniques for advanced process control and optimization
  • Application of HYSYS for control system design and optimization
  • Performance monitoring and enhancement strategies
  • Hands-on exercise: Implementing advanced control strategies in HYSYS
  • Case Study: Optimization of a control system for a production process

Module 8: Integration of Production Systems with Facilities

  • Integration strategies for production systems and facilities
  • Use of HYSYS for system integration and optimization
  • Coordination and management of integrated production facilities
  • Hands-on exercise: Integrating production systems and facilities using HYSYS
  • Real-Life Project: Designing and optimizing an integrated production facility

Module 9: Field Visit and Practical Insights

  • Field visit to production facilities and engineering offices
  • Observation of real-world production processes and facilities management
  • Interaction with industry professionals and experts
  • Field Visit Report: Documentation and analysis of field visit observations

Module 10: Capstone Project and Course Review

  • Comprehensive project integrating all course concepts and skills
  • Participants present their projects and receive feedback from instructors
  • Review of key concepts, best practices, and future learning paths
  • Final Project Presentation: Showcase of a complete production and facilities engineering plan

Course Administration Details

Methodology

These instructor-led training sessions are delivered using a blended learning approach and include presentations, guided practical exercises, web-based tutorials, and group work. Our facilitators are seasoned industry experts with years of experience as professionals and trainers in these fields. All facilitation and course materials are offered in English. Participants should be reasonably proficient in the language.

Accreditation

Upon successful completion of this training, participants will be issued an Indepth Research Institute (IRES) certificate certified by the National Industrial Training Authority (NITA).

Training Venue

The training will be held at IRES Training Centre. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and lunch. All participants will additionally cater to their travel expenses, visa application, insurance, and other personal expenses.

Accommodation and Airport Transfer

Accommodation and Airport Transfer are arranged upon request. For reservations contact the Training Officer.

Tailor-Made

This training can also be customized to suit the needs of your institution upon request. You can have it delivered in our IRES Training Centre or at a convenient location. For further inquiries, please contact us on:

Payment

Payment should be transferred to the IRES account through a bank on or before the start of the course. Send proof of payment to [email protected]


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Course Schedules

We are proud to offer this course in a variety of training formats to suit your needs. We use the highest quality learning facilities to make sure your experience is as comfortable as possible. Our face to face calendar allows you to choose any classroom course of your choice to be delivered at any venue of your choice - offering you the ultimate in convenience and value for money.

November 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
10 Nov - 21 Nov 10 days Mombasa KES 182,000 | $2,200 Individual Group
10 Nov - 21 Nov 10 days Dar es Salaam $3,300 Individual Group
10 Nov - 21 Nov 10 days Dubai $6,400 Individual Group
17 Nov - 28 Nov 10 days Kisumu KES 165,000 | $2,200 Individual Group
17 Nov - 28 Nov 10 days Kampala $3,300 Individual Group
17 Nov - 28 Nov 10 days Accra $4,700 Individual Group
24 Nov - 5 Dec 10 days Nakuru KES 166,000 | $2,200 Individual Group
24 Nov - 5 Dec 10 days Pretoria $4,400 Individual Group
24 Nov - 5 Dec 10 days Cairo $7,700 Individual Group

December 2025

Date Duration Mode Standard Fee Action
1 Dec - 12 Dec 10 days Nairobi KES 159,000 | $2,200 Individual Group
1 Dec - 12 Dec 10 days Kigali $2,700 Individual Group

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