Petrochemical Industry Chemistry

COURSE OVERVIEW

This 4-week micro-credential provides foundational and practical knowledge in petrochemical industry chemistry, focusing on the extraction, refining, and transformation of petroleum and natural gas into chemical products.

The program combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, catering to professionals in the petrochemical sector or students seeking a career in the field.

KEY TOPICS COVERED

Fundamentals of Petrochemistry
Petrochemical Processes & Technologies
Petrochemical Products and Applications
Quality Control, Safety, and Regulatory Compliance in the Petrochemical Industry

TARGET AUDIENCE

Industry professionals in petrochemical and manufacturing sectors
Recent graduates from chemical engineering or related fields
Mid-career professionals seeking advancement in operations or compliance
Technicians and operators in plant operations
Managers and supervisors in industrial settings
Entrepreneurs in industrial or chemical sectors

Foundational understanding of general chemistry principles
Preferred minimum of a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field
1-2 years of professional experience in relevant industries

Hybrid Learning Approach:

Online Learning:
- - Asynchronous Modules: Access pre-recorded lectures and content at your own pace.
  - Discussion Forums: Engage with peers and instructors for Q&A and concept reinforcement.
In-Person Workshops:
- - Hands-On Training: Practical lab sessions to apply theory to real-world petrochemical processes.
  - Industry Visits: Tours of local facilities for insights into operations and innovations.
Assessment Components:
- - Online Quizzes: Evaluate understanding of theoretical content.
  - Practical Assessments: In-lab evaluations of technical skills and knowledge application.

Comprehensive Exam: 40%
Practical Assessments: 30%
Group Project: 20%
Participation and Engagement: 10%

Brochure



Instructor

^{Prof. Ayman H. Kamel}



Domain

^{Chemistry/Science}



Date

^{To be announced}



No of Students

¹⁰



Hours

^{36 hours (9 hours per week)}



Duration

^{4 Weeks}



Degree Program

^Certificate



Fees

^{400 BHD}

R

Level

^{Intermediate to Advanced}



Language

^English



Venue

^{University of Bahrain
Lab & Classroom}

}

Time

^{Mon-Tue 1 PM-6.5 PM (2.5 Hours) (In-person)
Fri-Sat 5 PM-7 PM (2 Hours)
Week 4: Fri-Sat 5 PM-7 PM (2 Hours) (online)}

Register Now

CONTACT

^{For further Information, please contact:
Mr. Mohammed Al-Hooti
Tel: +973-33777339
Email: malhooti@uob.edu.bh}