• Apply and gain in-depth knowledge on hydrogen production by steam reforming.
• Identify the reasons behind the change in emphasis and considers the refinery hydrogen balance.
• Distinguish the role of the steam reformer and understand the  basic  steam reformer design
• Heighten their awareness on catalyst absorbents and adsorbents used for hydrogen production.

• 1st Line Operation and Production personnel.
• Process and Operational Engineers and Supervisors
• Mechanical and Maintenance Engineers and Supervisors
• Reliability Engineers and Supervisors
• Inspection Engineers and Supervisors
• Instrumentation and Process Control Engineers and Supervisors
• Safety Engineers and Supervisors
• Others involved in the design, operation, modification, or maintenance in Refineries.

Day 1

• Steam Reformer
• Reasons Behind the Change in Emphasis
• Refinery Hydrogen Balance
• The Role of the Steam Reformer for the Production of Both Synthesis Gas and Steam
• The Basic Steam Reformer Design

Day 2

• Water and Steam Systems Feedstocks
• Feedstock Purification
• Steam Reforming Chemistry
• Steam Reforming Catalysts
• Reformer Metallurgy

Day 3

• Monitoring and Dealing with Tube Failures
• Catalysts, Absorbents and Adsorbents Used for Hydrogen Production
• Shutdowns
• Catalyst Loading

Day 4

• Activation Procedures
• Hydrogen Purification Options
• Wash Systems
• Methanation

Day 5

• PSA
• Membranes
• Designs of Steam Reformer
• Options for Up Rating

Rectus attendance certificate will be issued to all attendees completing minimum of 80% of the total course duration.