List certificates
Certificates awarded on course completion, from the Certificates report.
MCP tool absorb_lms_read → list_certificates
read
Returns the Certificates report: course, learner, Certification Date and Certificate Issuer (the admin who awarded it by hand, if any). The report includes active and inactive users and only users inside your permission scope. Filter by course or by date.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| course_id string | string | Only certificates of this course. |
| certified_since date | date | Only certificates awarded on or after this date. |
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "absorb_lms_read",
"arguments": {
"operation": "list_certificates",
"arguments": {}
}
}
}Example response
{
"content": [
{
"type": "text",
"text": "{ ... same JSON as structuredContent ... }"
}
],
"structuredContent": {
"certificates": [
{
"learner": "Dana Reyes",
"course": "Onboarding Path",
"certification_date": "2026-10-09",
"issuer": ""
},
{
"learner": "Omar Haddad",
"course": "Warehouse Safety Basics",
"certification_date": "2026-10-12",
"issuer": "Mia Cole"
}
]
},
"isError": false
}