This paper was produced as an added resource for the report "Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program 2009." "Outcomes from the Productivity Places Program 2009" presents information about the outcomes of students who completed their vocational education and training (VET) under the Productivity Places Program (PPP) graduates during 2008. This document presents the technical aspects of the study. They are: (1) Scope; (2) Questionnaire design; (3) Reference period; (4) Survey methodology; (5) Survey response; (6) Privacy; (7) Survey data; (8) Reliability of estimates; and (9) Data comparability. (Contains 1 figure and 2 tables.) [For the main report, see ED507551.]