For PM & QS professionals

Your people are capable. Akobuild gets them there faster.

Structured development pathways for PM and QS professionals — from day one to trusted practitioner. Built around how your organisation actually works.

A knowledge gap has quietly opened up.

The stuff that makes a good PM isn't written down. It's picked up by listening in on calls, being in the room when decisions get made, tagging along to site.

Shadowing a senior colleague isn't so easy when you're both working from home. That's where the gaps appear.

Your processes, standards, and ways of working need to reach new people somehow. A PDF induction pack isn't cutting it.

Three pathways. One continuous journey.

Meet your people where they are — and move them forward.

From day one

Ako Induct

A new starter joins your team. They need to know how you work — your processes, your documents, your standards. Ako is trained on your actual content and available 24/7 to answer their questions. No trainer needed. No waiting for someone to be free.

Typical use: onboarding, first 90 days, procedure reference

From capable to confident

Ako Develop

Your junior PM or QS is technically competent but hasn't yet built the judgment that comes from experience. Ako Develop puts them inside real project situations — using your terminology, your stakeholders, your processes — and lets them make decisions, see consequences, and talk through their thinking with Ako.

Typical use: graduate development, promotion readiness, team upskilling

From confident to trusted

Ako Trusted

Your experienced practitioner is being considered for more responsibility. The scenarios they face don't have clean solutions — competing pressures, relationship calls, commercial judgment under uncertainty. Ako Trusted doesn't guide. It challenges.

Typical use: senior development, leadership readiness, succession planning

Ako Develop

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Ako Develop

Scenario-based learning

See how Ako Develop works

Put your people inside a real project situation. They make decisions, see what happens, and talk through their reasoning with Ako — who asks the questions a good mentor would ask, not the ones with easy answers.

Built around your organisation's real situations
Ako guides thinking — not answers
Progress tracked and visible to managers
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The process

Here's how it works.

Low friction, built around your schedule.

01

Try a scenario

Play one of our demo scenarios at your own pace. No login, no commitment. If it feels right for your team, book a call.

02

Book a 30-minute intro call

We walk you through how Akobuild works, answer your questions, and work out whether a Standard or Bespoke scenario fits your needs.

03

We run a brief session with your team

A structured 60-minute call with your subject matter experts. We do the note-taking. You talk, we listen — and build the scenario from what you tell us.

04

In production

We write, build and test your scenario — using your terminology, your stakeholders, your processes. Ako is configured for your sector and context. Typical turnaround 5–7 working days.

05

Review and approve

You get a private link to play through the full scenario. Request changes — we refine until you're happy.

06

Deploy via link

Share a single link with your team. No app install, no LMS required. Works on any device. Track completions and results in your dashboard.

Pricing

Simple pricing. Clear pathways.

A monthly subscription plus a one-off setup fee. No per-seat pricing. Unlimited plays.

Ako Induct

£149/month

+ £299 setup

Ako trained on your documents and procedures. Available 24/7 for your team.

  • Ako configured from your documents
  • Available 24/7 to answer questions
  • Up to 10 active users
  • Document updates included
  • No scenario content
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Most popular

Ako Develop

£349/month

+ £499 setup

Bespoke scenario-based learning built around your organisation.

  • 3 scenarios built at setup
  • 1 new scenario every 2 months
  • 6 decision points per scenario
  • Built around your sector and processes
  • Unlimited plays
  • Results dashboard
  • Ako Induct add-on: £99/month
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Ako Trusted

£649/month

+ £799 setup

Complex scenarios for experienced practitioners stepping up.

  • 2 complex scenarios built at setup
  • 1 new scenario every 3 months
  • 8+ decision points, branching narrative
  • Senior SME discovery session included
  • Unlimited plays
  • Full analytics suite
  • Ako Induct included
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All pathways include unlimited plays and a results dashboard. Ako Induct can be added to any pathway. Volume pricing available for larger teams.

Ready to see what Akobuild can do for your team?

Book a free 30-minute intro call. We'll talk through your situation, scope a scenario, and send you a quote — no obligation.

No sales pitch. Just a conversation.