Providing modern solutions
for an accessible future.
Access Link Consulting was founded to fill a gap in the construction and modern accessibility industry and provide innovation, efficient solutions and proactivity.
Founded by Rami Shakour in 2015, Access Link Consulting offers consultation services for the full scope of accessibility facilities and movement across residential, commercial, mixed-use and industrial property development as well as the public and private open spaces that connect them.
Through years of industry experience and access to cutting-edge resources, the company’s aim is to be the leading provider of strategic, efficient and sustainable accessibility solutions for an inclusive society.
We are committed to guiding clients through the complex landscape of accessibility regulations and requirements.
By leveraging a deep understanding of industry dynamics and staying ahead of evolving accessibility standards we continuously consult on major projects across New South Wales ensuring that major train stations, hospitals and government buildings are upgraded to support the inclusive and seamless movement of Australians.
Our Mission
To enable the seamless movement of all individuals by providing inclusive and contemporary consulting guidance and solutions.
Our Vision
To provide guidance and support, empowering society to become universally accessible and inclusive.
Our Role
To serve as advocates for accessibility and inclusivity, proactively strive to understand the real issues at hand and diligently seek effective solutions to address them.
Our values
01 Innovation
Through the utilisation of cutting-edge technology and resources, we strive to provide consulting services that are at the forefront of industry advancements. Our recommendations are accurate, detailed, and reliable, aimed at creating designs that prioritise maximum comfort and comprehensive accessibility for all.
02 Dedication
We are committed to ensuring that buildings, facilities, homes and open spaces are universally accessible to all. Our team will remain engaged from the initial consultation through to completion – ensuring the successful implementation of advice and consultancy.
03 Efficiency
Our team understands the importance of livable homes, public and private spaces and accessible facilities for the entire community for present and future generations. We pride ourselves on rapid responses, timely turnarounds and expert guidance for projects.
04 Quality
Guided by a long-term vision, our clients can expect quality in our consultations and solutions. Clients have our assurance that our team will provide the highest standard of work, with long-term solutions for the betterment of society.
Meet Our
Executive Team
Rami Shakour is the founder and director of Access Link Consulting. With a remarkable track record spanning over 9 years in the accessibility, architecture, and construction industries, Rami brings an unparalleled wealth of expertise to his role as the leader of our consultation services for seamless accessibility facilities.
With Rami’s specialised knowledge and forward-thinking approach, Access Link Consulting is uniquely positioned to offer consultation on innovative solutions across residential, commercial, industrial, and mixed-use developments as well as public and private open spaces. By delivering these services, we aim to advance an inclusive and accessible future for all.
Rami holds a Bachelor of Architecture, a Master of Project Management and a Diploma of Access Consulting. In addition to this, Rami is also an Accredited Access Consultant with Association of Consultants in Access Australia (ACAA), National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Accredited SDA Assessor, LHA/NCC Assessor and Changing Places Assessor.
Rami’s vision for Access Link Consulting extends beyond Australia’s disability standards for access to premises. He aspires to create a world where dignified and seamless movement is a reality for all, surpassing compliance to achieve comprehensive accessibility solutions for the community.
Tony has developed extensive skills in the planning, design, construction, and management of public open spaces across urban, suburban, and natural landscapes. Previously as the Manager of Fairfield Place and Public Domain Planning for Fairfield City Council and Place Manager East for Parramatta City Council, Tony also developed impressive and outstanding complementary strategic place management and place making project management skills along with valuable community consultation and collaboration experience.
As a Senior Manager, Tony holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Hons), Dip. Access Consulting, Assoc. Dip. Environmental Control, and a Cert II Horticulture.
With a wealth of qualifications and an extensive skillset cultivated over numerous years of experience in the landscape construction and local government sectors, Tony brings invaluable expertise to Access Link Consulting. His commitment to delivering DDA-compliant outcomes stems from a place-based and community-oriented approach.
Tony’s Vision is that public communal spaces which have involved Access Link Consulting, support the provision of dignified and inclusive access to all facilities and amenities including enriching place-based experiences.
As an experienced Consultant with a wealth of industry insight and experience, Jessica works collaboratively with accredited certifiers, developers, builders and individuals bringing a thorough understanding of both the construction and consultancy realms.
Jessica’s expertise encompasses BCA & Access reviews, where she excels in assisting clients in achieving their project goals, from Development Applications to Occupational Certificates. Jessica holds a Certificate IV in Access Consultancy and has over six years’ experience in the construction industry. Her extensive experience and first-hand knowledge in accessibility allow her to skillfully coordinate between architects, planners, and developers.
Jessica’s dedication to excellence ensures that she delivers quality services to all clients, guided by a vision of accessibility that meets both current and future needs.
Lillian Cumming is a skilled Access Consultant at Access Link Consulting, leveraging her extensive background in architecture and access design to collaborate seamlessly with certifiers, developers, builders and accessibility providers. Holding a Diploma of Access Consulting and a Bachelor of Design (Architecture) from Swinburne University of Technology, Lillian specialises in integrating practical design solutions with a thorough understanding of regulatory standards and user needs.
Lillian’s expertise includes conducting comprehensive BCA and access reviews, assisting clients in navigating Development Applications and achieving Occupational Certificates. Her understanding of Australian Standards and Regulations, Livable Housing Design, and the National Construction Code underpins her ability to deliver high-quality, compliant access solutions.
Lillian’s passion and dedication to accessibility and inclusive design drives her to create spaces that meet the diverse needs of all individuals, ensuring both current and future accessibility requirements are addressed and upheld.
Tshkhoun holds a Certificate IV in Bookkeeping and has extensive work experience, mostly in in-house accounts and administration, including experience in industrial companies.
Her career boasts a diverse range of roles, from General Accounting to Industrial Cost accounting and Human Resources, making Tshkhoun a crucial asset in the day-to-day management of the company. Notably, her involvement in various operational departments and her training in documentation and internal auditing for ISO standards have been pivotal in shaping her career at Access Link.
Drawing from her prior experience in customer service-related positions, Tshkhoun possesses exceptional problem-solving and communication skills, which play a vital role in the seamless management of accounts and related matters.
Tshkhoun considers her customer service experience, bookkeeping and accounting skills and administration expertise a big asset in her career journey.