Refractories Training Courses
Our training courses have been developed by our in-house experts, all of whom have years of industry and practical experience. If you need training customized to your business and people, we can build a training course to meet your objectives.
We have a selection of courses to meet specific business requirements.
With extensive experience in the field of refractories, from failure investigations to product and process performance optimization, we deliver refractories training courses to companies worldwide in a varied range of industries, including glass, cement, refractories, petrochemical, iron & steel, lime, and incinerator sectors.
The training is delivered by Jan Theron, a refractories specialist with expertise in refractory maintenance management, failure analysis, design evaluation, the use of finite element analysis/modelling (FEA/FEM), personnel training.

Refractories Training Schedule
Courses take place at Lucideon's headquarters and places are limited to 12 people per course. The training will run from 9:00am - 4:00pm (approximately).
Date | Course name | Course no. |
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18 - 19 Sept 2024 | Refractories for the Glass Industry (2 day course) | R6 |
16 October 2024 | Refractory Materials and Application Areas | R1 |
17 October 2024 | Understanding Refractory Properties & Links to Performance | R2 |
12 November 2024 | Troubleshooting Refractory Failures | R3 |
13 November 2024 | Refractory Design 101 | R4 |
14 November 2024 | Quality Control During Refractory Installation | R5 |