Aspen HYSYS Master User Certification for Upstream and Safety


An Aspen HYSYS Certified Master User for Upstream and Safety not only has the in-depth understanding and practical skills required to build complex models and interpret results of a simulation using Aspen HYSYS with minimal guidance, but also demonstrates comprehensive knowledge and mastery of the product's features and applications.


Passing this exam will demonstrate your ability to model process simulations, including steady-state and dynamic modes, and to use dedicated features of Aspen HYSYS for Upstream, Safety Analysis and Midstream applications, such as using BLOWDOWN and Aspen Hydraulics. You will also demonstrate your knowledge on results improvement and optimization.


A separate exam is also available for Petroleum Refining Applications.

Audience:

- Process Engineer

- Chemical Engineer

- Modeling Engineer

- Research Engineer

- Product Engineer

- Project Engineer

Exam Details

  • EXAM NAME:

    Aspen HYSYS Master User Certification for Upstream and Safety

  • EXAM NUMBER:

    ACMU-HYSYS01

  • FORMAT:

    Multiple choice, Lab

  • EXPIRATION:

    3 Years

  • DURATION:

    4 hours

  • NUMBER OF QUESTIONS:

    72

  • PASSING SCORE:

    70 %

  • LEVEL:

    Aspen Certified Master User

  • SOFTWARE PROVIDED:

    Aspen HYSYS

Exam Preparation

Training is not mandatory, however it's highly recommended. 

Before taking the Master Level Exam, we recommend you attend the following instructor-led course:

- Aspen HYSYS Dynamics: Introduction to Dynamic Modeling


You are also required to either:

- Hold the Aspen Expert Certification Exam for Aspen HYSYS (second-level certification), or

- Have extensive hands-on experience with Aspen HYSYS, typically gained over 10-15 years of industry use.


Review Exam Topics

Study Guide

Exam Guidelines

NOTEPay attention to the language of the exam indicated on the website before you register. The instructions from the proctor during the exam and the exam itself will be provided in the indicated language.

 

During your online exam you will be proctored by our certified instructors.

 

The following are required for you to take the exam:

1. WebCam to monitor you

2. High speed internet - ensure you have minimal devices connected and use ethernet cord if internet is slow. Run this test: https://use.cloudshare.com/Ent/Machine.mvc/testpage#/

3. Google Chrome Web Browser


Read the Aspen certification guidelines before taking the exam. You must be familiar with the technology used for online exams and the expectations. 

 

After the exam

Results will be sent to you within two weeks.


If you passed the exam, you will receive an email to post your credentials on LinkedIn. Please make sure you provide your LinkedIn email address on the exam to the proctor. 

View the instructions to post your credentials on LinkedIn.


In your post when you “Share to LinkedIn” feel free to edit verbiage, however, please use the below hashtags. 

Proud to announce that I am certified as an Aspen HYSYS Master Certified User.

#AspenHYSYS #AspenCertified #AspenMasterUserCertification #AspenTechUniversity #ProcessOptimization

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