Condition Assessment Program (CAP) | Marine training course

Enhance your expertise in vessel condition evaluation with specialized training in the Condition Assessment Program (CAP), widely used across the maritime industry

Condition Assessment ProgramThe Condition Assessment Program (CAP) is a recognized method of assessing the physical condition of a vessel beyond statutory requirements. This training course is designed to equip maritime professionals with a clear understanding of the CAP methodology, evaluation criteria, and its growing role in supporting chartering, vetting, and asset management decisions.  

The course covers the full CAP process – from inspection planning to grading – and emphasizes best practices aligned with major Classification Societies and oil majors. 

Online course 

Duration: half day 
Price: EUR 300 (plus VAT, if applicable) 

Physical classroom at Greece's facilities 

Duration: half day 
Price: EUR 330 (plus VAT, if applicable) 

This course provides participants with an understanding of the scope, purpose, and benefits of the Condition Assessment Program. Participants learn how to get prepared for CAP inspections and support documentation effectively, and how to align CAP activities with asset management, chartering, and vetting strategies. 

- Introduction to the Condition Assessment Program (CAP). 
- History, purpose, and applicability of CAP. 
- CAP process overview: initiation to report issuance. 
- RINA CAP procedure step-by-step. 
- Preparing for a CAP survey: inspections and repairs. 
- CAP rating system: hull structure, machinery, coatings.  
- Hull survey. 
- Machinery & systems. 
- Role of surveyors, inspection techniques and mentality. 
- Documentation review and data requirements. 
- Case studies and interpretation of CAP Reports. 

This course is ideal for shipowners, technical managers, superintendents, classification society personnel, marine surveyors, and anyone involved in ship inspection, vetting, asset integrity, or lifecycle management of vessels. 

RINA attendance certificate.  

RINA Global Marine Training Centre Marine

5, Aitolikou Street and Kastoros
3rd Floor
Piraeus
Greece

+30 210 4292147