
Department of Chemical Oil Industry Techniques
Academic Requirements
Vision
The department aims to be a leading provider of education and training in chemical and petroleum technologies, fostering innovation and research, and contributing to the advancement of local and diverse industries.
Message
The Chemical and Petroleum Industries Techniques Department aims to deliver an exceptional educational experience, blending theory and hands-on practice, to produce skilled graduates who can meet market demands while embracing sustainability and innovation.
Objectives
1- Train skilled technicians specializing in the chemical and petroleum industries.
2- Modernize curricula to reflect cutting-edge science and technology.
3- Advance research and practical application through industry collaborations and projects.
4- Prepare students with the technical and practical skills needed to succeed in their chosen fields.
5- Promote awareness of sustainable environmental practices and industrial safety.
6- Build partnerships with industry and academia to create student training and career opportunities.
Graduate Description
The graduate learns:
Job Title/Technician.
Tasks and Responsibilities:
1- Operate and control diverse chemical processing equipment.
2- Perform chemical, physical, and laboratory analyses of raw materials and finished products, such as petroleum derivatives, dyes, and cement.
3- Analyze oil production processes and collaborate with specialists to modify and improve industrial units for enhanced efficiency and quality.
4- Create industrial drawings, maps, and schematics.
5- Contribute to the development of safety policies and procedures for industrial facilities.
6- Execute routine, preventative, and emergency maintenance on
chemical processing units.
Potential Career Fields:
1- Oil and Gas Sector
2- Chemical Plants/Factories
3- Oil Refineries