MCP Server Development Essentials
A local read-only MCP server and integration tests. Invalid requests are rejected; secrets are excluded; permitted and forbidden operations are demonstrated.
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What you will be able to do.
Build understanding, put it into practice and finish with work you can explain.
- Invalid requests are rejected; secrets are excluded; permitted and forbidden operations are demonstrated.
Is this for you?
Intermediate learners who can demonstrate the entry competencies listed below. Preparation suggestions are optional.
Before you begin
Write a small function, branch on input and explain an error path Explain method status headers and JSON; send one safe request Create a branch, commit a change and recover an edit
How you will show your progress
Invalid requests are rejected; secrets are excluded; permitted and forbidden operations are demonstrated.
From first principles to applied work.
Explain → Demonstration → Guided practice → Review
Planned outline. Lessons, trainer and schedule are confirmed before this course opens.
0190 live minutesDefine one resource and tool contract
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 45 min practice · 20 min review
Specify a local handbook resource and read-only search tool
02120 live minutesImplement a local server
15 min explanation · 20 min demonstration · 60 min practice · 25 min review
Implement a local server against supplied fixture files
03180 live minutesApply validation and least privilege
25 min explanation · 35 min demonstration · 90 min practice · 30 min review
Reject out-of-scope paths and malformed inputs
0490 live minutesRun client integration and failure tests
10 min explanation · 15 min demonstration · 45 min practice · 20 min review
Run a client against valid missing-resource and denied-access cases
How you will practise and be assessed.
The planned assessment checks your result, your judgement and your ability to apply what you learned independently.
- 01
Build the promised result
Demonstrate the promised artifact
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWInvalid requests are rejected; secrets are excluded; permitted and forbidden operations are demonstrated.
- 02
Test a limit or failure
Run a client against valid missing-resource and denied-access cases
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWThe documented failure/uncertainty is visible, and no prohibited action or unsupported success claim occurs.
- 03
Apply it independently
Independently explain and change one assumption in a local read-only mcp server and integration tests.
WHAT YOUR WORK SHOULD SHOWThe learner predicts and verifies the change; AI output is not accepted without understanding.
Where this course stands.
Lab assets and supported tool versions are confirmed before teaching
Explore the source reference- Course ID
- S002
- Content
- Course outline in review
- Trainer
- Instructor to be confirmed
- Enrolment
- Not open · requests welcome
- Publication
- Planned
- Catalogue date
- 2026-10-15
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