Table II

Questions asked in the detailed survey

Quantitative questionsQualitative questionsFree text questions
After successfully completing your Foundation degree, did you apply for HCPC registration as a Paramedic?Which Employer were you working for during your FD studies?Please describe how your work environment affected your studies
How long did you work for this employer after registering as a Paramedic?How easy was it to contact the Education Officer?Please describe the difficulties you experienced with placement organisation
How were your studies funded?What study facilities did your Employer provide?Please describe the quality of your placement experiences
Did your Employer have an Education Officer?How would you describe your relationship with your Mentor?Do you have any other comments about your study experience?
If yes, did you try to contact the Education Officer?How easily could you approach your Mentor for Competency sign-off?Do you have any advice for other students undertaking work-based learning?
Did you have the same Mentor throughout the module?To what extent were you part of a student community in your workplace? 
Was your Mentor based at the same ambulance station as you?To what extent did you feel supported in your studies in your workplace? 
Who organised your placements?  
Did you have any difficulties with the organisation of your placements?  

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