2005-2014
Established Akona Ltd
Preferred training provider to the Ministry of Defence providing railway engineering re-settlement programmes
Secured contracts with the department for education bootcamp programmes
Gained approval with National Skills academy of Retail training with NSAR
Events and security with Chelsea FC, Wembley stadium, 2012 Olympic Games, Fulham FC, Brazil World Cup 2014, Commonwealth games Scotland 2014
2013-2015
Akona Training Contract Award
Develop in-door Electrification training Centre at Runcorn
Preferred training provider to Balfour Beatty Rail
Providing Balfour Beatty with bespoke Electrification training to accomodate Northwest Electrification (NWEP)
2015 Established Akona Concepts
Continued Akona training partnerships
2015-2017
Akona Concepts Contract Award
Secured Amey Inabensa CP6 Great Western Electrification Contract to provide resource & professional development programme for Electrification Engineers, linesman and supervisors.
Armed Forces railway engineering mentorship programme.
2017-2019
2017 – 2019
Secured Amey Sersa S&C Northern Alliance Contract to provide Electrification engineers, supervisors & linesman for a 2 years framework
2018 – 2019
TfL Contract awarded providing Electrification system training and development programme for Alstom, TSO, Costain. This led onto a contract with RFLI Transport for London
2019-2024
2019 – 2029
Secured Balfour Beatty Rail & CRSA, OLE & E&P Labour Supply inc minor civils framework
2021-23
Secured Partnership with Balfour Beatty US – California Electrification training and mentorship programme inc school awareness
2024
OLE training for Mosdorfer & MLE
2024
Secured Partnership with KGJ Price Rail, Story Rail, Balfour Beatty Balvac, VVB Engineering to deliver bespoke OLE& E&P LV package works