Help students and advisors discover the right courses easily. The Course Search Agent answers questions about course information.
Required Editions
| Available in: Lightning Experience |
| Available in: Enterprise, Unlimited, and Developer Editions with Education Cloud and the Agentforce for Education Cloud add-on license |
Note Beginning in April 2026, agent topics are now called subagents. There
are no changes to functionality. During this transition, you may see a mix of the new and
previous terms in our documentation.
The Course Search Agent helps students find the courses that best suit their interests, schedules, and degree program requirements without making appointments with advisors. Advisors can use the agent for research and advise students effectively during registration peak seasons.
The Course Search Agent includes these subagents and actions.
| Subagent | Description | Agent Action |
|---|---|---|
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Course Search FAQ |
Searches for, provides information on, and answers questions about courses. |
- Course Search Agent Considerations
To use the Course Search Agent, consider supported functionality, usage, limitations and allowances, limits, and other issues. - Set Up the Course Search Agent
Configure the Course Search Agent to answer questions and support both students and advisors. Create an Agentforce Service agent for users on your Experience Cloud site. Create an Agentforce Employee agent for Standard Users of Education Cloud, such as advisors.