CAP

CAP may refer to:

For lowercase, see Cap (disambiguation).

Certifications

• Certified Administrative Professional, a IAAP certification
• Certified Authorization Professional, a (ISC)² certification
• Certified Automation Professional, a ISA certification

Companies

• CAP Group (Computer Analysts and Programmers), a UK software company
• CAP S.A. (Compañía de Acero del Pacífico), a Chilean mining and steel sector holding company
• CAP Scientific, a British defence software company (1979-1988)
• Christchurch Adventure Park, a mountain bike park opened in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2016
• Companhia Aeronáutica Paulista, a 1940s Brazilian aircraft manufacturer
• Constructions Aéronautiques Parisiennes, Apex Aircraft training and aerobatic aircraft

Computing

• CAP computer, an experimental machine built in Cambridge, UK
• CAP theorem, Consistency, Availability, Partition-tolerance theorem in computer science
• Camel Application Part, a protocol used in CAMEL servers
• Common Alerting Protocol, an XML based data format for exchanging public warnings between different alerting technologies

Military

• Combat air patrol
• Combined Action Program (AKA Combined Action Platoon), a United States Marine Corps Vietnam era special operation
• Civil Air Patrol, the official US Air Force Auxiliary

Organisations

• Canadian Action Party, a former Canadian political party
• Canadian Association of Physicists, a professional society
• Cascade AIDS Project, an HIV/AIDS support and advocacy organisation in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
• Center for Adoption Policy, a New York-based organisation providing information on adoption
• Center for American Progress, a left-of-centre think tank
• Central Arizona Project, a diversion canal in Arizona, U.S.
• Central Atlanta Progress, a not-for-profit business stimulus group in Atlanta, U.S.
• Chicago Area Project, a juvenile delinquency project
• Christian Appalachian Project, a program to assist disadvantaged persons in Kentucky and West Virginia
• Christians Against Poverty, the UK charity
• Church Action on Poverty, UK national ecumenical social justice charity established in 1982
• College of American Pathologists, an American professional association
• Committee of Advertising Practice, the British advertising regulatory body
• Committee for Another Policy (Comité voor een Andere Politiek / Comité pour une Autre Politique), a Belgian political movement
• Companions and Pets Party, an Australian political party
• Concerned Alumni of Princeton, a former politically conservative student group at Princeton university
• Congress of Aboriginal Peoples, Canadian aboriginal organization

Projects, programs, policies

• Canada Assistance Plan, a former transfer program administrated by the government of Canada
• Capital Assistance Program
• Child access prevention laws, which punish adults who allow children to access guns
• Common Agricultural Policy, the European Union's agricultural subsidy system
• Community Access Program, a government of Canada initiative to provide access to the Internet in remote areas
• Community Action Program, Lyndon Johnson's anti-poverty programs
• Community Action Programme, United Kingdom workfare scheme
• Copyright Agency Partnerships, an Australian art commissioning project
• German Climate Action Plan 2050, a climate protection policy document approved in late-2016

Science and medicine

• CaP, prostate cancer
• CAP (protein), cyclase-associated protein
• Carrierless amplitude phase modulation
• Catabolite activator protein, a regulatory protein for mRNA transcription in prokaryotes that binds cyclic AMP
• Cellulose acetate phthalate, a cellulose-based polymer
• Central aortic pressure, the blood pressure at the root of the aorta
• Community-acquired pneumonia, a common but potentially-dangerous infectious disease of the lower respiratory tract
• Cumulative accuracy profile is used in data science to visualize the discriminative power of a model
• Compound action potential, an evoked potential

Other

• Carlos Andrés Pérez (1922-2010), twice President of Venezuela
• CAP Markets, social franchise and supermarket chain in Germany
• Capital Airlines, the ICAO airline designator for this airline
• Causal adequacy principle, a philosophical claim made by René Descartes
• Central Arizona Project, the Colorado River diversion canal in Arizona
• Chip Authentication Program, using EMV smartcards to authenticate online banking transactions
• Coded Anti-Piracy, an anti-piracy system for motion picture prints exhibited theatrically
• Comprehensive Assessment Program for Junior High School Students, an exam for junior high school students in the Republic of China (Taiwan)
• Confederation of African Pickleball, continental sports federation
• Consolidated Appeals Process, a funding mechanism used by humanitarian aid organisations
• Codice di Avviamento Postale, literally Postal Expedition Code, Italy's postal code system
• Estadio CAP (Compañía de Acero del Pacífico), a football stadium in Talcahuano, Chile

See also

• All pages with titles containing CAP or CAPs
• All pages with titles beginning with CAP
• CAP code (disambiguation)
• Capp (disambiguation)
• CAPPE (disambiguation)