Course Description

This 3-day course develops participants' skills in using dynamic simulation tools for process design, operational training, and system analysis. Participants will learn simulation fundamentals, model building techniques, and how to use simulation outputs to improve operational decision-making and training effectiveness. The course is applicable to process industries including oil and gas, power generation, water treatment, and chemical processing.

Course Objectives

Upon the successful completion of this course, each participant will be able to:

  • Understand dynamic simulation principles and applications
  • Build and configure process simulation models
  • Use simulation tools for operational training and competency development
  • Analyze simulation outputs for process optimization
  • Apply dynamic simulation to emergency and abnormal situation training
  • Develop simulation-based training programs for operations teams

Who Should Attend?

This course is designed for process engineers, operations trainers, control systems engineers, plant operators, and technical professionals involved in process simulation and operational training.

Course Agenda

Registration

Welcome & Introduction

Pre-Test

Day 1 – Simulation Fundamentals & Model Building

  • Introduction to dynamic simulation and its applications
  • Simulation software overview and interfaces
  • Process modeling fundamentals and assumptions
  • Building basic process simulation models
  • Equipment models: vessels, pumps, heat exchangers, and valves
  • Model validation and calibration techniques 

Day 2 – Operational Training Applications

  • Using simulation for operator training and competency development
  • Normal operations training: startup, steady state, and shutdown
  • Abnormal situation management and emergency response training
  • Control system configuration and simulation integration
  • Performance measurement in simulation-based training
  • Developing simulation training scenarios and exercises 

Day 3 – Advanced Applications & Implementation

  • Process optimization using dynamic simulation 
  • Safety and relief system analysis
  • Control loop tuning and optimization
  • Implementing simulation programs in organizations
  • Measuring simulation training effectiveness and ROI
  • Future trends in simulation technology 

Post Test

End of the Course

Assessment Methodology

All courses conducted by EdTech will begin with a Pre-evaluation and end with a Post-evaluation. The instructor will evaluate the knowledge and skills of the participants according to the feedback given by participants. This will help to recognize the benefits and the level of knowledge gained by participants through the course.

Training Methodology

Facilitated by a highly qualified specialist, who has extensive knowledge and experience; this program will be conducted using extensively interactive methods, encouraging participants to share their own experiences and apply the program material to real-life work situations in order to stimulate group discussions and improve the efficiency of the subject coverage.

Percentages of the total course hour classification are:

  • ​40% Theoretical lectures, Concepts and approach
  • 20% Motivation to develop individual skill and Techniques
  • 20% Case Studies and Practical Exercises
  • 20% Topic General Discussions and interaction

Course Manual

Participants will be provided with comprehensive presentation material as reference manual. This presentation material is a compilation of core valuable information, references, presentation methods and inspiring reading which will be used as a part of the material guide.

Course Certificate

At the completion of the course, all participants who successfully accomplished the required contact hours will receive an EdTech Training Participation Certificate as a testimony to their commitment to professional development and further education.

Why Edtech ?

  • Industry Experienced; Internationally Qualified Trainers
  • Hands-on Practical Sessions & Assignments
  • Intensive Study materials
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Realistic training methodology
  • High-Quality Training in Affordable Course Fees
  • Achievement Certificate, as approved by the Ministry of Education (Abu Dhabi Center for Technical and Vocational Education Training - ACTVET), HABC, AWS, IAOSHE, SHRM, etc.