--- title: MCP: Connect AI to Your Tools Course | Get In Tech Toronto url: https://getintech.ca/course/mcp description: Learn the Model Context Protocol, the open standard that lets AI assistants and agents use your apps, files and data. Live class, starts January 21, CA$99. --- [All courses](https://getintech.ca/courses) MCP: Connect AI to Your Tools AI Intermediate New # MCP: Connect AI to Your Tools The Model Context Protocol is the open standard that lets AI assistants and agents use your apps, files and data. Learn how it fits together, use ready made servers, and build a small one for your own data, with security in mind. - Live class, online - One 2 hour hands on live class - Intermediate level - Certificate you can verify - Recordings included CA$99 plus tax Starts January 21, 2027 When Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET Length One 2 hour hands on live class View the curriculum Share[LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/sharing/share-offsite/?url=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/mcp)[X](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/mcp&text=MCP%3A%20Connect%20AI%20to%20Your%20Tools%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech)[Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/mcp)[WhatsApp](https://wa.me/?text=MCP%3A%20Connect%20AI%20to%20Your%20Tools%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech%20https%3A//getintech.ca/course/mcp)[Email](mailto:?subject=MCP%3A%20Connect%20AI%20to%20Your%20Tools%20%7C%20Get%20In%20Tech&body=https%3A//getintech.ca/course/mcp) OutcomesCurriculumWho it is forScheduleMatching jobsFAQ ## What you will be able to do - How MCP clients, servers, tools and resources fit together - Install and use MCP servers in Claude and other apps - Build a small MCP server for your own data - Keep connections secure with scopes and approvals Hands on project Build a small MCP server that gives AI safe access to your own data. ## Curriculum 4 modules, 12 topics 01 Part 1: How MCP works (25 minutes) 3 topics - Clients, servers, tools and resources - Local and remote servers - Where MCP fits beside APIs 02 Part 2: Use MCP servers (30 minutes) 3 topics - Installing servers in Claude and other apps - Files, databases and SaaS tools - Choosing trustworthy servers 03 Part 3: Build one (40 minutes) 3 topics - A small server for your own data - Defining tools and inputs - Testing it with a client 04 Part 4: Security (25 minutes) 3 topics - Scopes, approvals and secrets - Prompt injection risks - Logging and review Tools you will use - MCP SDK - Claude Desktop - Python or TypeScript ## Who this course is for - Developers connecting AI to internal systems - Technical PMs and architects planning AI integrations - Power users of Claude and other MCP apps ## What to know first - Basic Python or JavaScript - Comfortable with JSON and APIs ## Upcoming schedule Starts Thursday, January 21, 2027 Live sessions Thursday, 7:00 to 9:00 PM ET Format One 2 hour hands on live class CA$99 A certificate employers can check Every certificate has a code anyone can verify on getintech.ca. It also shows on your talent profile, so verified employers see it as a proven skill. Taught live by practitioners who do this work. [Meet the instructors](https://getintech.ca/instructors). ## Jobs that ask for these skills Real AI and tech jobs in Canada, from verified employers and employers' own careers pages. Open jobs in Canada [All integrations jobs](https://getintech.ca/jobs?q=integrations) [**Browse jobs that need MCP: Connect AI to Your Tools skills**Pay shown, apply on the employer's own site](https://getintech.ca/jobs?q=integrations) ## Questions about this course Do I need Claude? No. Claude supports MCP well, but other apps do too. We show more than one client. Is the class live or recorded? Live, on a video call in Eastern time, with time for your questions. Every session is also recorded, and you keep the recordings for 30 days. Do I get a certificate? Yes. Finish the class and its exercises and you get a Get In Tech certificate with a code employers can check online. Can my employer pay? Yes. We invoice companies directly, and for three or more people from one team we can run a private session. Are prices in Canadian dollars? Yes. Prices are in CAD before tax. Sales tax is added at checkout based on your billing address. Can I get a refund? All sales are final, with no refunds. The one exception: if a PMP or BA cohort does not reach 10 students, you can move to the next cohort or get a full refund. ## Related courses [AI · Intermediate Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Starts January 9 · CA$399](https://getintech.ca/course/forward-deployed-engineer)[AI · Intermediate Agentic AI: Build and Run AI Agents Starts January 19 · CA$99](https://getintech.ca/course/agentic-ai)[AI · Intermediate Claude Code for Builders Starts January 25 · CA$99](https://getintech.ca/course/claude-code)