A: The term, often abbreviated to FCSI, is a designation for finance professionals who have met the highest standards for education, ethics and experience. There are more than 5,000 persons in Canada with the FCSI credential. A directory is available on the FCSI website.
Popular wisdom holds that caffeine enhances learning, alertness and retention, leading millions to consume coffee or caffeinated drinks before a challenging learning task such as attending a business strategy meeting or a demanding scientific presentation.
Talk with your doctor before the day of the test to discuss how long you should fast. Your doctor may recommend that you: 1  Do not eat or drink anything with caffeine 12-24 hours before the test. 2  Do not eat or drink anything, except water, 4 hours before the test.