diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt b/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
index 9673fef..e0cc711 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/native/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@
 ## Platform sources
 target_sources(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET}
     PRIVATE
-    source/platform_drivers.c)
+    source/platform_drivers.c
+    source/timer_native.c)
 
 ## Platform component directory
 if (NOT DEFINED COMPONENTS_DIR)
@@ -57,10 +58,14 @@
 ## Platform component: lcd
 add_subdirectory(${COMPONENTS_DIR}/lcd ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/lcd)
 
+## Platform component: PMU
+add_subdirectory(${COMPONENTS_DIR}/platform_pmu ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/platform_pmu)
+
 # Add dependencies:
 target_link_libraries(${PLATFORM_DRIVERS_TARGET}
     PUBLIC
     log
+    platform_pmu
     stdout
     lcd_stubs)
 
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/platform_drivers.h b/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/platform_drivers.h
index d93e31c..a203618 100644
--- a/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/platform_drivers.h
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/platform_drivers.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include "log_macros.h"     /* Logging related helpers. */
 #include "lcd_img.h"        /* LCD functions */
 #include "user_input.h"     /* User input function */
+#include "timer_native.h"   /* Native platform timer/profiler support */
 
 /**
  * @brief   Initialises the platform components.
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/timer_native.h b/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/timer_native.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c8eeda2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/native/include/timer_native.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#ifndef NATIVE_TIMER_H
+#define NATIVE_TIMER_H
+
+#include "platform_pmu.h"
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <time.h>
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Resets the counters.
+ */
+void platform_reset_counters(void);
+
+/**
+ * @brief   Gets the current counter values.
+ * @returns A populated instance of pmu_counters struct.
+ **/
+pmu_counters platform_get_counters(void);
+
+#endif /* NATIVE_TIMER_H */
diff --git a/source/hal/source/platform/native/source/timer_native.c b/source/hal/source/platform/native/source/timer_native.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..590975f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/hal/source/platform/native/source/timer_native.c
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 Arm Limited. All rights reserved.
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include "timer_native.h"
+
+#include "log_macros.h"
+
+#include <time.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#define MILLISECONDS_IN_SECOND      1000
+#define MICROSECONDS_IN_SECOND      1000000
+#define NANOSECONDS_IN_MILLISECOND  1000000
+#define NANOSECONDS_IN_MICROSECOND  1000
+
+void platform_reset_counters() { /* Nothing to do */ }
+
+pmu_counters platform_get_counters(void)
+{
+    struct timespec current_time;
+    pmu_counters platform_counters = {
+        .num_counters = 0,
+        .initialised = true
+    };
+    clock_gettime(1, &current_time);
+    uint64_t microseconds = (current_time.tv_sec * MICROSECONDS_IN_SECOND) +
+                            (current_time.tv_nsec / NANOSECONDS_IN_MICROSECOND);
+
+#if NUM_PMU_COUNTERS > 0
+    platform_counters.counters[0].value = microseconds;
+    platform_counters.counters[0].name = "Duration";
+    platform_counters.counters[0].unit = "microseconds";
+    ++platform_counters.num_counters;
+#endif /* NUM_PMU_COUNTERS > 0 */
+
+    return platform_counters;
+}
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif