Oil & Gas Process Simulation Training

Course Category : Oil & Gas Management

Building advanced engineering capabilities to apply process simulation for analysis, optimisation, and informed decision-making in oil and gas operations
5 Days
Intermediate Level.

Starts On

22 - November - 2026

Ends On

26 - November - 2026

Location

Egypt - Cairo

Language

English

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Targeted Audience

  • Programme and project managers
  • Project management professionals
  • Senior project support managers
  • Senior management decision-makers
  • Commercial management personnel
  • Project lead engineers
  • Project controls and business services professionals

Targeted Skills

  • Understanding process simulation principles in oil and gas
  • Applying thermodynamic modelling to process systems
  • Setting up and running process simulation software
  • Analysing and interpreting simulation results
  • Using simulation to optimise operational performance

Expected Outcomes

  • Explain the objectives of process simulation in the oil and gas industry
  • Differentiate between simulation types and modelling approaches
  • Set up and run simulation studies for various processing operations
  • Analyse simulation outputs and support engineering decision-making
  • Apply simulation techniques to optimise process design and operation

Training Topics Index

  • Concept of oil and gas process simulation
  • Principles of thermodynamic modelling
  • Selecting appropriate models for processes
  • Role of simulation in decision-making

  • Defining the simulation basis
  • Required and intrinsic data
  • Displaying and analysing results
  • Flash separation and gas water saturation

  • Process description and applications
  • Propane expansion and vaporisation
  • Use of controllers
  • Case study setup and execution

  • NGL recovery principles
  • External refrigeration systems
  • Joule-Thomson valve applications
  • Expander-based separation and dew point control

  • Process description
  • Distillation column simulation
  • Minimum reflux ratio and tray calculation
  • Feed tray optimisation

  • Glycol dehydration principles
  • Simulation of a typical TEG unit
  • Water dew point determination
  • Absorber temperature profile

  • Oil stabilisation principles
  • Multi-stage stabilisation simulation
  • Meeting RVP, TVP, and API specifications
  • Compression of associated gas