Our Team
Joe Manton – Director – Accredited Access Consultant
Ms Joe Manton, Director of AAA is an Australian Accredited Access Consultant and qualified Trainer. Joe has also undertaken access studies overseas and is a Fellow of the Williamson Community Leadership Program. She is a Commitee Member of the Association of Consultants in Access Australia (ACAA), Convenor of the Victorian Access Consultants Network (VACN) and a member of the Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD) and a memeber of the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors. Joe is a highly regarded access professional with more than 30 years working with governments, businesses and organisations to improve access for all. She has been recognised for her work in the area and is a highly sought after presenter.
Joe has undertaken many hundreds of access audits and appraisals as well as the development of many Disability Action Plans and other access research and improvement projects. She leads a multi-disciplinary team of experienced access professionals and trainers who have extensive skills gained from both professional and personal experience in addressing a wide range of access issues. GDWA, ACAA, AITD, WCLP Cert IV WTA
Kellie Millar - Senior Access Consultant
Kellie Millar has extensive experience both in Australia and the United Kingdom that provides the basis for a comprehensive and detailed appraisal of access barriers and recommendations to remove these. Kellie’s understanding of technical access issues including relevant Standards and regulations provides the basis for high quality access audits. Her knowledge of technical access issues is second to none. She is an Accredited Member of the Association of Consultants in Access Australia. ACAA
Anthony Nichols – Training and Access Consultant
Anthony Nichols is a sought after presenter who has extensive experience and expertise in developing and presenting disability access training to a wide range of organisations. He is a qualified trainer and has personal experience of disability which provides the basis for practical and insightful presentations as well as interesting and fun filled training sessions. Anthony is also an important member of the access appraisal team and is an Accredited Member of the Association of Consultants in Access Australia. ACAA BM, Cert IV TAA
Caroline Lewis - Senior Access Consultant
Caroline Lewis is an internationally experienced Accredited Access Consultant with particular expertise in access for people with vision loss. Recognised across the private, not-for-profit and government sectors for provision of high level consultancy and training services backed by policy and research expertise.
Caroline began full time employment as an access consultant in 1999 after completing a Postgraduate Diploma in Town Planning at the University of Cardiff. She has recently worked with major customers such as ANZ Bank, Art Gallery of Western Australia and Sydney Opera House.
Caroline has designed and delivered training on access issues and the Disability Discrimination Act including accredited training for architects through the Royal Institute of British Architects (UK) and development of an Environmental Assessment module for the Vision Australia Graduate Certificate in Vision Impairment (Orientation and Mobility).
Caroline sits on the Australian Blindness Forum Access to Premises Policy Working Group. She is an Affiliate Member of the Australian Institute of Building Surveyors and a Consultant on the Directory of Heritage Consultants WA (Universal Access). ACAA, PG Dip Town Planning
Nicole Maslin – Research, Marketing and Community Engagement Consultant
Nicole Maslin is highly skilled in community engagement and has worked extensively with businesses and organisations to develop and improve services, programs, facilities and events which incorporate access for all. She is a dynamic business strategist with a Masters in Marketing. Nicole is the President of Community Business Centres Victoria and has extensive experience in implementing a wide range of Good Access is Good Business initiatives. BA, GDB, Masters Marketing
Michael Wheeler – Professional Development and Training Consultant
Michael Wheeler is a teacher with more than 25 years experience working with marginalised communities. He is a proqualified trainer and has consulted on a variety of teaching mediums for use in training programs relating to access for all. He has undertaken access audits on a range of community facilities and his project development and implementation skills are second to none. Michael is an Associate Member of the Association of Consultants in Access Australia. BA, Dip Ed, Cert IV TAA
Lucas Wheeler - Training and Technical Communications Consultant
Lucas Wheeler is part of the AAA management and training team. He has been involved in a wide range of access initiatives and presents as part of the training and professional development team. His high level technical communication skills and creativity support development of a range of training mediums. Lucas’ perspective on issues relating to young people with disabilities provides a unique insight to AAA projects. He is currently completing a Bachelor of Business. Lucas is an Associate Member of the Association of Consultants in Access Australia.