Fundamentals of Fluid Catalytic Cracking
Overview
Fundamentals of Fluid Catalytic Cracking walks operators and engineers through the process, the equipment and the decisions that keep a facility running safely and on specification. It is designed for participants who are new to the subject or want a solid, structured foundation.
What you will be able to do
- Explain the key concepts, terminology and standards of Fluid Catalytic Cracking.
- Describe key equipment and how it behaves.
- Carry out routine tasks related to operating envelopes and product specifications safely and correctly.
- Recognise early warning signs in start-up, shutdown and upset handling and escalate them.
- Use checklists and simple tools to support daily work.
Who should attend
- Staff new to the subject or moving into the role
- Process and operations engineers
- Control room and field operators
- Shift supervisors
- Technical support staff
Daily outline
- Day 1Introduction to Fluid Catalytic Cracking: concepts, terminology and standards
- Day 2Key equipment and how it behaves
- Day 3Operating envelopes and product specifications
- Day 4Start-up, shutdown and upset handling
- Day 5Practical exercises, review and assessment
Sessions 2027–2030
| Dates | City | Fee | Register |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3–7 January 2027 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 5–9 April 2027 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 11–15 July 2027 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 27–31 March 2028 | MADMadrid | $4,500 | Register |
| 10–14 September 2028 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
| 18–22 December 2028 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 19–23 February 2029 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 6–10 May 2029 | RUHRiyadh | $4,500 | Register |
| 4–8 November 2029 | CAICairo | $4,500 | Register |
| 28 April – 2 May 2030 | JEDJeddah | $4,500 | Register |
| 22–26 July 2030 | WEB Online | $2,500 | Register |
| 6–10 October 2030 | KBRAl Khobar | $4,500 | Register |
The Fluid Catalytic Cracking series
Frequently asked questions
How much does Fundamentals of Fluid Catalytic Cracking cost?
The fee is US$2,500 per participant online or US$4,500 in the classroom for 5 days.
Where and when is the course held?
Sessions run from 2027 to 2030 in Jeddah, Al Khobar, Madrid, Riyadh and Cairo, and live online. See the session table above for exact dates.
What certificate will I receive?
Participants who complete the course receive an SGT certificate of completion showing the training hours.
In which language is the course delivered?
Sessions are delivered in English or Arabic. Tell us your preferred language when you register.
Can SGT deliver this course in-house?
Yes. For groups we deliver the course at your premises in any city, with content adapted to your equipment and procedures.
How do I register?
Send the course name, city and dates on WhatsApp to +20 106 597 6553. We reply with booking confirmation and registration steps.