1. Aviation Fuel Handling and Safety
25 – 27 June, 2014 | The Resource Space, Lagos, Nigeria.
This course is available for IN-HOUSE; For Further information, please contact: Tel: +234 8037202432, Email: petronomics@yahoo.com. Web: www.thepetronomics.com

2. OVERVIEW
Knowledge influences performance especially through core
organizational process and the ability to adapt these
processes when requirements shift. Because knowledge-
driven performance relies on individual effective decisions
and behaviours to create retain, apply and transfer,
knowledge therefore, as a resource can easily be
underleveraged, misapplied, or wasted. The programme is a
fresh approach designed to provide discerning
organisations, avenues for upgrading the aviation fuel
practitioners’ intellectual know-how by availing them with
the expertise knowledge for a safety and efficient into-plane
aviation fuel handling and safety.
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
On the completion of the course, participants would have
gained a working experience of
 The source, manufacturing, handling and
distribution of Aviation Fuel
 The technical handling and operational aspect of
aviation fuel
 The driving force of profitability in Aviation Fuel
Business
 Aviation fuel quality control and field testing
procedures.
 The major components of an effective into-plane
fuelling system and the need to adhere strictly to
aircraft fuelling procedure at all times
 General safety requirement around the airport
terminal and its environs.
 The Role of Customers Relations in Fuelling
Operations
 Awareness and appreciation of latest issues
impacting aviation fuel supply and distribution
PERFORMANCE FOCUS
Petronomics trainings are significant investment for your
workforce. Our programmes are designed to fill identified
industry knowledge gap and provide applicable know-how
that will provide participants with a deeper insight of the
areas to be covered. The outcome of this course is to
ensure that your participants acquire fresh insight for
operational and safety issues in the delivery of aviation fuel
and the complexities surrounding it.
COURSE CONTENT
INTRODUCTION
What Is Jet Fuel?
Characteristics of Aviation Fuels
Fuel Specification
FIELD TESTING PROCEDURES
Visual Appearance Tests
API Gravity and Metric Density
Electrical Conductivity - Portable Meter Method
Flash Point by Small Scale Closed Tester
Product Identification
Pre-service Cleanliness Inspection of Fueling Equipment
AVIATION FUEL QUALITY CONTROL
Test for Contamination of Aviation Gasoline with Heavier
Fuels
Fuel Sampling Techniques
Sump Sampling
Electrostatic Hazards in Mixing Aviation Fuels
Surfactants - Surface Active Agents
Aviation Fuel Additives
Flushing New Aviation Fueling Hoses Shipment of Aviation
Fuel Samples
Importance of Record Keeping
PARTICULATE DETECTION
Filter Membrane Test - Colorimetric
Membrane Filtration - Gravimetric
Membrane Filtration Records
WATER DETECTION
Shell® Water Detector
Velcon Hydrokit®
Gammon Aqua-Glo® Water Detection Kit
Water Detection Paste
FILTRATION EQUIPMENT
Filtration Equipment - General
Filter Element Installation Procedure
Filter Accessory Maintenance
Teflon® Coated Screen (TCS) and Synthetic Separators
Differential Pressure - Delta P or ΔP
Automatic Water Slug Systems
Single Element Test for Coalescer Elements
Clay Treatment
HANDLING AND DISTRIBUTION
Jet Fuel Receiving Procedure
Jet Fuel Storage
Jet Fuel Filtration
Jet Fuel Dispensing
Servicing the Aircraft
Regulations
OPERATIONAL SAFETY
Fire codes & related standards for fueling
Grounding & bonding
Fire safety in fuel farms, storage areas, & mobile refueller
Fuel spills & fuel spill procedures
Fire behavior, classes of fire &fire triangle
Fire extinguishers, types & uses
Hands-on use of fire extinguishers on small flammable liquid
fires
OPERATIONAL ISSUES
Business Ethics
Customer Service
Time Management
CURRICULUM
This course is modeled to give participants insight into the
manufacturing, distribution and handling of aviation fuel by
providing them with the operational expertise and a range

3. of other options that will impact their corporate bottom-
line and guarantee safe flight operations.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is designed for those who are or will be
operating in the supply and distribution functions and
benefits those involved in functions which interface with
supply and distribution
Aviation Fuel Operations Executives
S&D Planning Executives
Marketing Executives
Strategic Purchasing Executives
Supplier Support Management
Head, Operations
Logistics Manager
Depot Operators
DELIVERABLES
Our training programmes are exciting learning events. All
participants during the programme entitled to all course
materials and a certificate of participation. On a written
request, we shall furnish you with a detailed report
summarising our perception of participants’ strengths, areas
for improvement and proposed action plans within four
weeks of concluding the course. Our feedback process
ensures your objectives are achieved by the conclusion of
our training process.
PROGRAMME FEE
The programme fee covers tuition, course materials.
Payment is due upon receipt of the invoice. Our
cancellation policy applies.
Aviation Fuel Handling and Safety
– N126,000.00 per participant
IN-HOUSE TRAINING
Petronomics Training can work with your organization to
provide the course to meet your budget at your
convenience (time and location) in the comfort of your
working environment. This collaborative effort, emphasize
actionable learning, the application of theory in practice and
combine core business skills/technical knowledge with
dynamic leadership training.
If you would like to discuss possible collaboration in
developing in-house training, please contact on the details
below.
REGISTRATION
To nominate a participant for this training, kindly forward
the details of your nominated participants, (i.e. name, email
address, telephone nos.) and stating the course your
participant are registered.
To nominate a participant for this training, kindly forward
the details of your nominated participants, (i.e. name, email
address, telephone nos.) and stating the course your
participant are registered.
Business Development Desk
Petronomics Training
Telephone: 234 1 8426905-6
0803 720 2432
+971556985290
Email: ayantola.victoria@thepetronomics.com
petronomics@yahoo.com
www.thepetronomics.com
ABOUT US
At Petronomics, energy expertise is our resource and
inspiring competence is what we enjoy. The application of
knowledge in driving innovation and ultimately possibilities
is the catalyst that steer a distinctive value proposition.
Braced with visionary advisory board, inspired/cultured
workforce and experience faculty, we provide superior
intellectual resource pool that bridge competency gap for
industry operators. The benefits of our expertise are
accessible through learning programmes, research and
conference services; a blend that sets us as the preferred
pool, professionals approach to upgrade business skills
THE LEARNING APPROACH
In resourcing industry workforce competency, we develop
skills and experience that employer’s value by offering a
comprehensive range of flexible learning options to meet
their learning and development needs through a broad
range of learning approach that offers intensive and
enjoyable experience to participants. Participants benefit
from lectures, case study analysis, group discussion,
workshop, and are also encouraged to learn from other
managers and professionals on their programme by sharing
ideas and experiences. We place a particular emphasis on
group work where participants’ real life situations are used
as vehicles for learning.
FACULTY
Key to our approach is the quality to the faculty members.
Every faculty member on our 20 member team is rigorously
assessed and contracted in line with our Standard
Operating Procedure. Each of them understands that they
have to deliver training and supporting documentation to
the highest standard. They comprise of professionals with
outstanding track records in their area of specialty. Whilst
they bring to bear several years of hands-on experience in
the industry, they are committed to knowledge growth and
have an understanding of the link between strategy and
knowledge capital.
LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
Our programmes are conducted in a decent and cozy
environment globally. We ensure that our participants are
relaxed to refresh in an ambience well conducive for
inspiring and creative brainstorming that accelerate the
learning curve of individual participants. In consolidation of
our value chain, locations are carefully considered using our
five star QC indicator like security, banquet facilities,
accessibility and customer services. Our programme team
works with the facility staff to ensure a personal and warm
welcome to participants.