BioProcess
Academy

An in-depth ethanol production and operations training course taught at your facility.

Build Knowledge. Strengthen Performance.

The BioProcess Academy is designed for ethanol producers who want their teams to gain a deeper understanding of the full production process. From raw grain to final loadout, this in-depth training combines classroom learning, plant walkthroughs, and discussion with CTE Global experts who bring decades of real-world experience. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned professional, this customized course equips your team with practical skills and knowledge to improve efficiency, consistency and results.

Ethanol 101: Course Overview

A two-day training that covers the fundamentals of ethanol production and operations:

  • Grains & Milling
  • Slurry & Cook
  • Fermentation
  • Distillation & Dehydration
  • Separation
  • Evaporation
  • Corn Oil Recovery

Participants receive a take-home workbook with all modules, plus take online quizzes for reinforcement during training.

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Why Attend?

  • Learn directly from CTE Global’s technical and operations experts
  • Experience classroom instruction plus hands-on plant walkthroughs
  • Gain tools and knowledge to optimize plant performance
  • Bring training back to your team with course materials and resources

Standard Agenda

The BioProcess Academy training is conducted over two weeks; the CTE Global team spends two days each week on site. Schedules can be adjusted to best fit your team and plant’s needs.

Week One/Sessions 1 & 2
Ethanol, Grind to Loadout
7:30 – 8:00  Breakfast
8:00 – 11:30  Classroom Training (Session 1)
11:30 – 12:00  Lunch (provided)
12:00 – 1:00  Plant Walkthrough (Session 1)
1:00 – 4:00  Classroom Training (Session 2)

Week Two/Sessions 3 & 4
Co-Products and Utilities
7:30 – 8:00  Breakfast
8:00 – 9:00  Plant Walkthrough
(Session 2)
9:00 – 11:30  Classroom Training (Session 3)
11:30 – 12:00  Lunch (provided)
12:00 – 2:30  Classroom Training (Session 4)
2:30 – 4:00  Plant Walkthrough
(Session 3 & 4)

Please note: PPE is required for all walkthroughs. Attendees will also need their cell phones for QR code links and module quizzes

Coming Soon: Advanced Modules

Take your training further with advanced topics including:

  • P&IDs, Pipes & Fittings
  • Instrumentation & Controls
  • Pump & Line Sizing
  • Hygiene
  • Valves
  • Enzymes
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