Plant Operations Course

This course provides an introduction to both discrete and process plant operations, focusing on six key activity areas.

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Plant Operations Course

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Learning Objectives

  • Recognize six key areas of plant operations and processes involved in those areas.
  • Identify metrics used to access plant performance.
  • Identify the scope of plant operations.
  • Be aware of trends and challenges affecting plant operations.

Course Content

  • Material Flow Model
    • Introduction
    • Material Flow
    • Model Elements
    • Plant Operations Activities
    • Knowledge Check
  • Production Planning and Control
    • Introduction
    • Types of Planning
    • Types of Control
    • Knowledge Check
  • Roles and Responsibilities
    • Introduction
    • Management
    • Other Plant Operations Roles
    • Knowledge Check
  • Performance Metrics
    • Introduction Performance
    • Metrics
    • Knowledge Check
  • Best Practice
    • Best Practice
    • Knowledge Check
  • Final Assessment