55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper Advanced
The 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper course equips project managers, PMO staff, and operations managers with advanced scheduling, resource leveling, and cost analysis skills to overcome complex project overruns and misaligned timelines. With over 700,000 global job postings seeking Microsoft technical skills, mastering Project 2019 ensures professionals can deliver on-time, on-budget results using industry-standard tools.
This course prepares learners for real-world project execution by deepening expertise in baselines, visual reporting, and master projects. Koenig Solutions delivers official Microsoft-authorized courseware with 30-day lab access, enabling hands-on mastery. Graduates gain the confidence to manage enterprise-scale projects efficiently and advance into senior project leadership roles.
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Course Overview
The 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper course by Microsoft is an advanced training program designed for experienced users aiming to master sophisticated project management techniques using Microsoft Project 2019. While there is no specific certification exam tied directly to this course, it prepares professionals for broader project management credentials and validates expertise in using Microsoft’s industry-leading project scheduling tool. Targeted at project managers, business analysts, and PMO staff, this course enhances skills in complex scheduling, resource optimization, and advanced reporting. With over 92% of enterprises utilizing Microsoft Project for project planning and execution, proficiency in this platform significantly increases employability and operational efficiency in project-driven organizations.
Participants in the 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper course engage with core tools such as Microsoft Project Professional, Resource Pool sharing, Gantt Chart customization, Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) codes, Team Planner, and Visual Reports. The hands-on lab component, conducted in a simulated Microsoft Project desktop environment, includes real-world exercises like resolving resource overallocations through leveling, setting multiple baselines, analyzing project costs, and creating master projects with subprojects. Learners also build customized reports and templates using the Organizer, apply filters, and manage task constraints, lag/lead times, and critical path analysis—ensuring practical readiness for managing enterprise-level projects.
Although Microsoft retired the standalone Microsoft Project certification exam (74-343) in 2019, completing the 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper course remains a valuable credential for professionals seeking career advancement in project management roles. Graduates report salary increases of up to 20% in roles such as Project Scheduler, Project Manager, and Program Manager, where advanced Microsoft Project skills are highly sought. Koenig Solutions supports learners with Guaranteed-to-Run batches, official Microsoft courseware, and instructor-led training to ensure mastery. Upon completion, professionals are equipped to lead complex projects with precision, improve team productivity, and drive successful project delivery across industries.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Prerequisites for 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper by Microsoft include the following requirements. Students must have completed Microsoft Project 2019: Level 1 or possess equivalent experience. Access to the Microsoft Project 2019 desktop application is required for all course exercises. Participants should have foundational knowledge of project management concepts such as tasks, dependencies, and resources. Users must be proficient in creating and editing Gantt charts. Familiarity with task constraints and resource allocation for effective project scheduling is necessary. Students should be able to set and analyze project baselines and interim plans. Finally, learners must have foundational knowledge of Project 2019 reporting features to customize detailed project insights.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
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Day 1– Mastering Project Data Integration
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Day 2– Advanced Task and Resource Control
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Day 3– Strategic Project Management Techniques
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Day 4– Customizing Views and Visualizations
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Day 5– Reporting and Template Optimization
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
Hands-On Lab Environment (30 days)
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Hands-On Lab
Live Lab Sandbox
Real EnvironmentPractice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.
30+ Guided Labs
30+Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.
Lab Manual Included
Full GuideComprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.
Post-Training Access
30 Days30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.
Career Outcomes
of 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Project Manager
- Senior Project Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Program Manager
- PMO Analyst
- Project Scheduler
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking 55289-A: Microsoft Project 2019: Digging Deeper certified professionals
Meet Your Instructor
With over 15 years of experience as a highly certified corporate trainer, I have delivered effective training programs on Project Management and Service Management to clients from diverse industries such as Banking, Engineering, IT, and Infrastructure. My certifications as a PMP, SMC, SPOC, CCBA, and ITIL professional demonstrate my expertise in these areas. I have had the privilege of training esteemed clients including AB InBev, Bank of Uganda, Dell, Google, and United States Department of State, among others. As an effective communicator with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, I am committed to making training a fun and engaging learning experience for all participants. With a proven track record of delivering valuable training solutions, I am dedicated to helping professionals enhance their skills and reach their full potential.
Associated with Koenig since September 2017.
Education- M Tech in Mechanical Engineering - 2010 / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 2002
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