Fundamentals of Chemical Engineering Solutions & Refresher Course

Course Category : Project Management

This course rebuilds and refreshes core chemical engineering fundamentals, providing practical solutions that enhance engineers’ capability in process analysis, preliminary design, control, and economic evaluation
Duration & Level
5 Days – Professional Level (Fundamentals & Refresher).

Starts On

22 - June - 2026

Ends On

26 - June - 2026

Location

Netherlands - Amsterdam

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Chemical Engineers
  • Petrochemical Engineers
  • Plant Engineers
  • Process and Control Engineers
  • Project Engineers
  • Maintenance Engineers and Technicians
  • Engineering Managers
  • Consulting Engineers

Targeted Skills

  • Interpretation of engineering flow diagrams
  • Application of mass and energy balances
  • Fluid flow, pumping, and mixing analysis
  • Preliminary heat exchanger design
  • Understanding separation and distillation processes
  • Application of basic process control
  • Preliminary project economic evaluation

Expected Outcomes

  • Develop a solid understanding of applied chemical engineering fundamentals.
  • Analyse industrial processes and interpret their diagrams.
  • Apply fluid flow and heat transfer principles practically.
  • Understand common separation techniques used in industry.
  • Perform basic economic evaluations to support engineering decisions.

Training Topics Index

  • Core chemical engineering principles
  • Process flow diagram interpretation
  • P&IDs fundamentals
  • Mass and energy balances
  • Batch and continuous operations

  • Pressure and hydraulic head
  • Bernoulli’s equation
  • Laminar and turbulent flow
  • Pumps and compressors
  • Mixing fundamentals

  • Conduction and convection
  • Heat transfer coefficients
  • Heat exchanger types
  • Reaction basics and kinetics
  • Catalysis and green chemistry

  • Distillation fundamentals
  • Vapour–liquid equilibrium
  • Gas–liquid separation
  • Absorption and adsorption
  • Effluent and pollution control

  • Measured variables and feedback control
  • SIL and SIS fundamentals
  • Process utilities
  • Principles of process economics
  • Cost estimation and break-even analysis