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Chemical engineering online Distillation Course The ChemEng Student

Distillation

A CPD Distillation course that teaches you to design, analyse, troubleshoot, and optimise distillation columns with confidence, bridging theory and industrial practice.

Distillation is one of the most important and widely applied separation techniques in chemical engineering, and also one of the most challenging to master. This CPD course provides a comprehensive journey through distillation fundamentals, column design, and advanced optimisation techniques.

Whether you are grappling with reflux ratios, relative volatility, or column troubleshooting, this course offers a clear and structured path to mastery. Through in-depth explanations, worked...

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  • May 20, 2026
  • English
Chemical engineering online Distillation Course The ChemEng Student

About Course

A CPD Distillation course that teaches you to design, analyse, troubleshoot, and optimise distillation columns with confidence, bridging theory and industrial practice.

Distillation is one of the most important and widely applied separation techniques in chemical engineering, and also one of the most challenging to master. This CPD course provides a comprehensive journey through distillation fundamentals, column design, and advanced optimisation techniques.

Whether you are grappling with reflux ratios, relative volatility, or column troubleshooting, this course offers a clear and structured path to mastery. Through in-depth explanations, worked examples, and applied case studies, you will develop the skills to evaluate, design, and improve a wide range of distillation systems.

Why Choose This Course

  • Complete coverage – from distillation fundamentals to advanced column optimisation.
  • Applied learning – practical exercises and problem-solving tasks rooted in real engineering challenges.
  • Industry relevance – gain techniques directly applicable to plant operations and design.
  • Professional recognition – CPD with a certificate to showcase your achievement.
  • Flexible access – 39 video lessons (8 hours of structured teaching) available anytime, anywhere.

Course Features

  • 39 on-demand video lectures (8+ hours of structured teaching).
  • Downloadable resources, calculation sheets, and reference material.
  • Practical exercises with worked solutions.
  • Self-assessment quizzes to consolidate learning.
  • Digital CPD Certificate of Completion.

🎓 Enrol today and master distillation – the cornerstone of separation processes and one of the most critical skills for chemical engineers. Build confidence in design, optimisation, and troubleshooting, and take your expertise to the next level.

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Benefits of the course

  • Understand key distillation principles including volatility, reflux, and equilibrium stages.
  • Apply McCabe-Thiele and other design methods to determine stage requirements.
  • Optimise distillation processes to improve efficiency and reduce energy costs.
  • Design and analyse distillation columns for various applications.
  • Troubleshoot common distillation column issues with confidence.
  • Integrate distillation within broader chemical process systems.

Course Content

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  • Laws of Distillation
    07:05
  • What is Reflux
    08:58
  • Antoine Equation
    03:53
  • Relative Volatility
    10:36
  • Importance of Efficiencies
    14:20
  • What are Azeotropes
    05:47

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Callum Russell
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Dr Callum Russell has a PhD in Chemical Engineering and is a highly experienced lecturer and entrepreneur. Having amassed over a decade of business and education experience, Callum has trained over 1,200 students worldwide and is an award-winning public and motivational speaker.

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  • Enrolled27
  • Lectures41
  • Skill LevelAll Levels
  • Course Duration: 8h

Target Audience

  • Undergraduate and postgraduate chemical engineering students.
  • Process engineers working with separation units.
  • STEM students seeking a practical understanding of industrial distillation.
  • Distillery professionals and consultants aiming to strengthen technical knowledge.
  • Professionals preparing for CPD accreditation or career advancement.
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