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Petrochemicals, Base Oils and Fertilizers Training Courses

ICIS provides specialist training courses across the global petrochemicals, base oils and fertilizers industries. Our training team of industry experts can help you increase your knowledge of the industry and gain the insight and know-how needed to operate and trade effectively.

Why choose ICIS training:

  • Unrivalled training expertise Our trainers have on average 15 years of experience and access to the knowledge of more than 120 ICIS global market specialists. Their regular contact with key market players ensures that trainers are in touch with what is really happening in the industry and markets.
  • Cost- and time-efficient learning Benefit from a concise and informative overview of key concepts and factors affecting your market.
  • High trainer-to-trainee ratios Group sizes are kept small to ensure students receive the support they require.
 

Introducing ICIS training

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ICIS Training: Video Interviews

What is ICIS training?

  • ICIS provides specialist training courses across the global petrochemicals, base oils and fertilizers markets
  • Our training team of industry experts delivers seminars that help you increase your knowledge of the industry and gain the insight and know-how that you need to operate and trade effectively

Why choose ICIS for your training?

  • Training by foremost industry experts – ICIS market reporters and consultants
  • Benefit from a concise and informative overview of the key concepts and factors affecting your industry
  • Access to up-to-date market knowledge - day-to-day contact with key market players ensures that we are on top of what is really happening in the markets
  • Cost- and time-efficient learning environment

What type of information is covered in the ICIS Petrochemicals training programme?

  • How petrochemicals are made
  • Upstream and downstream nature of the petrochemical industry
  • Understand what is happening in the chemical markets
  • Learn about trends that affect the petrochemicals markets

What types of people would attend these courses?

  • Technical and non-technical employees across all functions
  • New employees
  • Management employees who need to refresh their understanding of the industry and market trends

How does the information they get from these seminar help them in their jobs?

  • Understand the fundamentals of the petrochemical industry – from what drives petrochemical prices to how the conversion industry functions
  • The relationships between petrochemicals and the upstream oil, gas and refining sectors
  • Factors affecting petrochemicals supply, demand and price trends
  • Key concepts that will help people to work effectively
  • Industry jargon and terminology

Where are the courses held

  • Our course are delivered globally using a core team of trainers and, importantly. Local regional expertise
  • We run courses throughout the year helping you choose the most convenient time and location

Nigel Davies’s title for the video: Petrochemicals course leader, ICIS

Barbara Ortner is Head of Market Reporting, ICIS

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What customers say about ICIS training

"The course was outstanding! I learned how the petrochemical chain works and the gaps in my knowledge were covered."

Sasol, Germany


"My company has been purchasing ICIS pricing information for a long time. I have found ICIS to be one of the most important and reliable third parties for us to verify information from our sellers. I have personally attended several courses by ICIS, and I am convinced that this training will be very helpful for my work."

Purchasing manager, Paints coatings and specialty chemicals company