• PATHWAYS
  • COMPLETIONS
  • USERS
  • HUMAN

How to track training completion with your AI

Connect Degreed to your AI client to turn natural language questions into real-time learning data. You stop digging through dashboards and just ask for the numbers.

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Short answer

How can I track training progress with my AI?

Your AI pulls data directly from Degreed to show you which learners are active, which pathways are being followed, and who has finished specific courses. You get immediate answers to progress questions through these specific data points.

The outcomes

Where your data lands

The AI processes your requests into these specific results.

PATHWAYS

View learning tracks

The AI identifies specific learning pathways currently in use. You can see exactly what curricula are available to your users.

COMPLETIONS

Verify course finishes

Check if specific individuals or groups have finished their required training. Your AI pulls completion records instantly.

USERS

Identify active learners

Get a list of people currently engaging with the platform. This helps you spot who is actually participating in training.

HUMAN

Manual management

The AI cannot assign new courses or change user permissions. You still handle the actual curriculum design and user management in Degreed.

The workflow

What your AI does when you ask

The AI translates your questions into specific data requests.

  1. Identify the request

    Your AI determines if you are asking about a specific person, a group, or a curriculum.

    list_learning_pathways

  2. Fetch pathway data

    The AI looks up the specific learning tracks you mentioned to see their structure and status.

    list_learning_pathways

  3. Check user progress

    It pulls the specific completion records for the users or courses you are interested in.

    list_user_completions

  4. Audit engagement

    The AI scans for users who are currently active to give you a snapshot of participation.

    list_active_learners

Try it

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Use these prompts to test the connection.

Starting points

These are opening lines. Swap out the names of the pathways or users to get specific results.

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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  • Which learning pathways are currently available in Degreed?

  • Show me the completion status for the Cybersecurity Essentials course.

  • Who are the active learners in my Degreed account right now?

  • List all users who have completed the Leadership Development pathway.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Degreed once, then ask.

Just link your account through the Vinkius dashboard. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can immediately start chatting with your data in your preferred AI client.

Connect Degreed to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI assign new courses to users?

    No. The AI can only read existing data from Degreed. You must assign courses through the Degreed interface.

  • 02

    Can I use this to delete user records?

    No. This MCP is read-only for the tools provided. It cannot delete or modify any data in Degreed.

  • 03

    Does the AI see all my Degreed data?

    The AI only sees the data it needs to answer your specific question based on the available tools.

  • 04

    Can I ask for a summary of completion rates?

    Yes. Once the AI pulls the completion data, it can summarize the percentages or trends for you.

  • 05

    Will this work in Claude or Cursor?

    Yes, it works in any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf once you have connected it via Vinkius.

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