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Beginner · Video course★ 4.5 · 6,434 students

Intro to MCP (Model Content Protocol)

Master Model Context Protocol and connect Claude to external tools and data sources

Video-first training aligned with our skills registry and MCP directory.

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10 lectures1 hour on-demand videoLifetime access

What you'll learn

  • Understand MCP protocol architecture and design
  • Build your first MCP server from scratch
  • Connect Claude to external APIs and databases
  • Implement MCP transports and communication patterns
  • Deploy production-ready MCP integrations
  • Extend Claude's capabilities with custom tools

Who it's for

AI Developers

Developers building AI applications who need to connect Claude to external data and tools

Backend Engineers

Engineers integrating AI capabilities into existing systems and APIs

Technical Leads

Technical decision-makers evaluating MCP for their AI infrastructure

Course curriculum

10 lectures · 1 hour total

  • 1. What is MCP and why it matters8 min
  • 2. MCP architecture overview10 min

What you'll be able to build after this course

By the end of the program, you'll be able to:

  • Build production-ready MCP servers
  • Connect Claude to any external tool or API
  • Extend AI capabilities beyond built-in features
  • Deploy MCP integrations to production
  • Understand MCP architecture patterns

Popular projects students build:

  • →Database-connected Claude agents
  • →API integration servers
  • →Custom tool implementations
  • →Multi-service MCP orchestration
  • →Production MCP deployments

Hands-on projects

Real-world projects you'll build during the course

Building a simple MCP server

10:00

Connecting to external APIs

12:00

Database integration with MCP

15:00
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Tools & technologies covered

  • Model Context Protocol
  • TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Node.js
  • Claude API
  • MCP SDK

Requirements

  • Basic programming knowledge (TypeScript/JavaScript helpful)
  • Familiarity with APIs and HTTP
  • Claude account
  • No prior MCP experience needed

Course format

  • Video-first lessons
  • Hands-on coding demos
  • Production-ready examples
  • Code repositories included
  • Lifetime access on Udemy
  • Learn at your own pace

What students are saying

“Finally understood MCP. Built my first integration the same day.”

“Clear, practical introduction. Now I can connect Claude to any tool I need.”

“Perfect for developers who want to extend AI capabilities beyond the basics.”

Overview

Get Started with MCP: Understand Model Context Protocol Architecture, Build Your First MCP Server, and Connect Claude to External Tools and Data

Deep dives (free): What are agent skills? Complete guide · What is MCP? Model Context Protocol guide.

  • MCP server architecture and transports
  • Connecting LLMs with external tools via MCP
  • Hands-on MCP integration project
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Read next (free)

  • What are agent skills? Complete guide — Concepts behind the registry and SKILL.md.
  • What is MCP? Model Context Protocol guide — Tools, transports, and how MCP pairs with skills.

FAQ

Who is this course for?
This course is designed for beginners — no prior AI experience needed. Anyone curious about Intro to MCP (Model Content Protocol) can get started right away.
What will I learn in this course?
Get Started with MCP: Understand Model Context Protocol Architecture, Build Your First MCP Server, and Connect Claude to External Tools and Data
Is the content up to date for 2025/2026?
Yes. The curriculum has been updated to reflect the latest tools, APIs, and best practices as of 2025-2026.
Do I need to know TypeScript?
Basic programming knowledge is helpful. The course includes beginner-friendly TypeScript examples for MCP servers.
Can I use MCP with other LLMs besides Claude?
MCP is designed to work with any LLM that supports the protocol. This course focuses on Claude but the patterns apply broadly.
What can I build with MCP?
You can connect Claude to databases, APIs, internal tools, and any external data source. MCP unlocks unlimited extensibility.
How long does it take to complete?
The video content is 1 hour across 10 lectures. Most developers build their first MCP server within a few hours of starting.

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Intro to MCP (Model Content Protocol)

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  • 10 lectures with examples
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  • Access on mobile and desktop
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