DirectionalPlan Learning Center

Learn DirectionalPlan and directional planning fundamentals.

Choose a software training video or an educational video explaining the engineering concepts behind directional well planning.

Software Training

Training Videos

Step-by-step walkthroughs for using DirectionalPlan.com.

Start here to create a new well, enter basic information, and build your first plan.

Learn how to add targets and use them in the planning workflow.

Learn how to build multiple plan options and compare different trajectories to the same target.

Use the FTP, midpoint, and bottom hole location to create three different lateral designs and compare the trajectories in 3D.

Learn how to add offset wells, run anti-collision scans, review separation factor, and identify potential clearance issues.

Coming soon

Engineering Concepts

Directional drilling math and concepts explained visually.

See where the dogleg severity equation comes from and how it relates to directional surveys.

Learn how minimum curvature turns inclination and azimuth into Northing, Easting, and TVD.

Coming soon