Course Trailer
About this Course
📚This Introductory course on Plant Simulation teaches you how to model the most common unit operations found in a chemical plant.
You will simulate a small process using essential unit operations like:
- Pump
- Reactor
- Valve
- Heater
- Distillation Column
- Flash Separator
👨🏫 Designed for
Students, teachers, engineers, and researchers involved in R&D, plant design, or operations.
📚 Course Approach
A didactic and practical focus, with applied theory, workshops, and study cases.
🎯 By the end of the course, you will be able to:
- Set up and run a basic process simulation
- Analyze results such as heat duties, stream compositions, and balances
- Interpret parameters for individual unit operations
🚀 Recommended for
Anyone beginning their journey in process modeling and simulation software.
✅ You’ll learn to:
- Set up physical property environments
- Configure a simulation from scratch
- Input data into unit operations
- Run simulations and validate results
- Understand the process simulation engineer’s role
Self-Paced, Dynamic Lectures
Learn at your own pace, anytime and anywhere.
The lectures are concise, engaging, and focused—designed to maximize your understanding efficiently.
Downloadable Material
Get access to all simulation files, workshop materials, spreadsheets, reference guides and companion E-Book.
Use them to practice offline, follow along with lessons, or revisit concepts anytime.
Evaluations, Quizzes
Evaluate your progress through interactive quizzes and self-assessments.
Reinforce key concepts, identify gaps, and ensure you're ready to apply what you've learned in real scenarios.
30 Day Money-Back Warranty
Enroll with confidence—if the course doesn’t meet your expectations, you can request a full refund within 30 days.
No questions asked.
Certificate of Completion
Receive an official certificate or diploma once you finish the course—perfect for showcasing your new skills on your resume, LinkedIn, or job applications.
Instructor Support
Get guidance whenever you need it—ask questions, request feedback, and interact directly with the instructor throughout the course.
Course Content
- Introduction to Engineering (2:21)
- What is Engineering? (6:54)
- Chemical Engineer Profile (7:03)
- Chemist vs. Chemical Engineer (2:32)
- Process vs. Chemical Engineering (6:02)
- Mechanical vs. Chemical Engineering (3:39)
- Petroleum vs. Chemical Engineering (2:50)
- Pharma vs. Chemical Engineering (2:30)
- Medical Doctor vs. ChemE (2:07)
- Salary of ChemE (10:31)
- Introduction to the Syllabus (2:19)
- Introduction to the Chemical Engineering Curriculum (2:15)
- Maths for Engineering (1:50)
- Sciences: Physics, Biology, Materials, Environment, Methodology, etc... (1:07)
- Chemistry required! (3:33)
- Computer & IT (1:14)
- Other Subjects (2:15)
- Chemical and Process Engineering Basics (6:06)
- Unit Operations (2:16)
- Unit Operations: Momentum (3:06)
- Unit Operations: Separation Processes (6:17)
- Unit Operations: Heat Exchange (5:23)
- Unit Operations: Reactors (3:00)
- Labs! (1:14)
- Plant Design & Operation Introduction (1:44)
- Plant Design, Operation and Optimization (3:38)
- Process Modeling Software and Tools (3:40)
- Introduction to the Professional Life (1:54)
- Professional outlook as a ChemE (0:18)
- Chemical Industries (7:54)
- Typical Chemical related Companies (5:40)
- Typical Job Positions (1:26)
- Chemical Engineering Areas (4:16)
- Process Engineer - Example 1 (3:01)
- Brand Manager - Example 2 (2:44)
- Hedge Fund Analyst - Example 3 (1:45)
- Consulting: Senior Engineering - Example 4 (1:57)
- Applying for a Job as a ChemE (1:05)
- Importance of Networking (3:00)
- Life Balance! (1:46)
Course Enrollment
This and all other courses are available only via the All Courses - One Subscription Membership.
Hi, I’m Emmanuel Ortega,
a.k.a. the Chemical Engineering Guy!
With five years in the chemical industry, from petrochemical plant design to polyester textiles, I bring real-world experience to show the true value of engineering knowledge.
My Expertise:
- Process Simulation & Optimization
- Chemical Process Design
- Process Equipment Design
- Automotive & Industrial Polyester Yarn Technologies
- Online Tutoring, Online Education Management
The Courses I design are entirely dynamic. You will see theory and then apply it ASAP to a real life problem! I even use the books you are using right now in your engineering courses...
I'll see you in class!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- When does the course start and finish?
- The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
- How long do I have access to the course?
- *How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
- NOTE*: This is true as long as you keep your subscription active.
- What if I am unhappy with the course?
- We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
- Will I Get a Certificate/Diploma of Completion?
- Yes! After the course, you will get a Certificate of Completion with a Diploma! You can use this in your Resume!
- Are Resources Downloadable?
- Absolutely YES! Every resource is available for download, allowing you to study alongside them.
- Any doubt? Message me!
- Please reach out! [email protected]
