• DISCOVERY
  • DETAILS
  • LISTS
  • HUMAN

How to search learning content with your AI

Connect Degreed to your AI client to turn your learning catalog into a searchable knowledge base. Once connected, your agent handles the digging for you.

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Short answer

How can I find specific courses or videos in Degreed using my AI?

Your AI uses the Degreed catalog to locate specific learning assets based on your natural language questions. It pulls up relevant courses, articles, or videos and can grab specific details about them. You'll get exactly what you need to start learning.

The outcomes

What you get from your search

The AI handles the searching and data retrieval, giving you direct answers instead of just links.

DISCOVERY

Find specific topics

Ask for courses on a specific skill or subject. The AI scans your entire Degreed catalog to find the right matches.

DETAILS

Get content info

Once a course is found, the AI pulls specific details like descriptions or lengths. You get the context you need without clicking through menus.

LISTS

Browse available assets

Request a list of all available content within a certain category. The AI organizes these items into a readable format for you.

HUMAN

Decide and enroll

The AI finds the content, but you decide what's worth your time. You'll still need to go into Degreed to actually start a course or mark it complete.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask for learning content.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and the Degreed database.

  1. Scan the catalog

    The AI looks through your assigned Degreed library to find matches for your specific request.

    search_learning_catalog

  2. List available items

    It gathers a collection of relevant learning assets that fit your criteria.

    list_learning_content

  3. Fetch specific info

    The AI pulls deeper information about a specific piece of content to give you a full picture.

    get_content_details

  4. Present results

    The agent summarizes the findings in your chat window so you can read them immediately.

    list_learning_content

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to test the connection.

Starting points

These are just ideas. Swap out the topics or content types for whatever you actually need to find.

Degreed Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HK9AYCpp5m9mU9iUnVXmtQ3Pn0C8HVeBFD5cfuCT/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Degreed capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "degreed-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_HK9AYCpp5m9mU9iUnVXmtQ3Pn0C8HVeBFD5cfuCT/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find me some video courses in Degreed about project management.

  • What are the details for the 'Advanced Python' course in my catalog?

  • List all the articles available in Degreed related to leadership skills.

  • Search my Degreed catalog for any content covering cybersecurity basics.

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Start here

Connect Degreed once, then ask.

Just link your account via the Vinkius dashboard. Your login stays encrypted and secure, and you can immediately start chatting with your Degreed data in any compatible client.

Connect Degreed to your AI

FAQ

Common questions

  • 01

    Can my AI enroll me in a course?

    No. The AI can find and describe content, but you must go into Degreed to actually enroll or complete a course.

  • 02

    Can the AI change my learning progress?

    No. The AI only has read access to your catalog and content details. It cannot modify your profile or completion status.

  • 03

    Does the AI see all my private notes in Degreed?

    No. The AI only accesses the content and catalog data provided by the specific tools in this connector.

  • 04

    Can I search for content not in my Degreed catalog?

    No. The AI is limited to the content available within your specific Degreed environment.

  • 05

    Will the AI suggest new courses for me?

    The AI can find courses based on your specific questions, but it doesn't proactively push recommendations unless you ask for them.

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