User Profile

Rami Shakour

Accredited Access Consultant, NDIS Accredited SDA Assessor, Livable Housing Australia Accessor, Changing Places Assessor

Rami Shakour is the founder and director of Access Link Consulting. With a remarkable track record spanning over 10 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.

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.

Access Link Consulting is a leading accessibility consultancy, dedicated to enhancing the built environment through innovative, compliant, and future-proof solutions. We work closely with builders, developers, architects, and industry professionals to integrate accessibility seamlessly into every phase of a project, from design and planning to construction and final certification.

Industry Leadership & Accreditation
• First access consultancy firm in Australia to achieve a 4-star iCIRT rating, reinforcing our reputation as a trusted and highly capable partner.
• ISO accreditation ensures we uphold the highest industry standards for quality, compliance, and client satisfaction.
• Our team consists of accredited Access Consultants, SDA Assessors, and LHA/NCC Assessors, bringing extensive expertise and qualifications to every project.

Comprehensive Expertise Across All Sectors
We offer tailored accessibility solutions for:
• Residential Developments – Ensuring seamless integration of accessibility within homes and apartments.
• Commercial & Mixed-Use Developments – Creating inclusive workspaces, retail environments, and business hubs.
• Industrial Projects – Implementing accessibility in large-scale industrial complexes and logistics facilities.
• Public & Private Open Spaces – Enhancing accessibility for community parks, public transport hubs, and civic areas.

Our Services
1. Access Consultancy
o Compliance with the Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) and Building Code of Australia (BCA).
o Masterplan, planning, and design reviews for accessibility integration.
o Performance solutions, certification, and access audits.

2. NDIS-SDA Assessments
o Expert guidance for Improved Liveability, Fully Accessible, Robust, and High Physical Support SDA categories.
o Assessments at both design and as-built stages to ensure compliance.

3. Livable Housing Australia (LHA) & NCC Assessments
o Certification for Silver, Gold, and Platinum LHA levels.
o NCC compliance assessments for adaptable housing and aged-care developments.

4. Changing Places Facility Assessments
o Certification and assessment services to ensure compliance with Changing Places design specifications.

5. Place Access & Movement Consultancy
o Strategic planning for accessible public domains, pedestrian networks, and urban spaces.
o Incorporating inclusive design principles in major precinct developments.