Refinery Turnaround & Shutdown Planning

1) Course Introduction

This course delivers essential knowledge for planning, executing, and managing refinery turnarounds and shutdowns.

At the operational excellence core, Seattle International Institute for Training integrates proven management tools and best practices that reduce downtime and control costs.

2) Key Learning Objectives

Participants will learn to:

· Plan turnaround scope and scheduling

· Develop execution strategies and workflows

· Manage contractors and resources

· Control budget and quality

· Apply safety protocols during shutdown activities

3) Target Audience

· Turnaround planners

· Maintenance managers

· Project engineers

· Refinery supervisors

4) Course Importance & Business Impact

Effective turnaround management saves millions, ensures reliability, and prevents unplanned downtime.

5) Practical Modules / Key Topics

· Turnaround planning cycle

· Resource management

· Work execution

· Quality assurance

· Safety strategies