Serving Northwest Florida and the Tri-State area
Protect your people.Protect your reputation.
OSHA, fall protection, excavation, confined space and American Heart Association CPR training, taught by Mark Ballengee, SMS, CHST: a veteran with more than 25 years in construction safety.
Core Safety Training
Owner & Lead Instructor

Mark
Ballengee
SMS, CHST
- Experience
- 25+ yrs construction safety
- Status
- Veteran owned
- SMSSafety Management Systems
- CHSTConstruction Health & Safety Technician
- OSHAOSHA Authorized Trainer
- AHAFirst Aid / CPR / AED Instructor
- 25+ years in safety
- Veteran owned
- OSHA Authorized Trainer
- AHA certified instructor
- On-site training available
Eight courses. One instructor who has done the work.
Construction-focused courses for crews, supervisors and safety leads. Pick a course to see the details and enroll.
Emergency Care5 hours$80View AHA First Aid, CPR & AEDAHA-FA
AHA First Aid, CPR & AED
5 hours · $80
Construction2 days$150View OSHA 10 ConstructionOSHA-10
OSHA 10 Construction
2 days · $150
Construction30 hoursCall for pricingView OSHA 30 ConstructionOSHA-30
OSHA 30 Construction
30 hours · Call for pricing
Excavation4 hoursCall for pricingView Trenching & ExcavationEXC-4
Trenching & Excavation
4 hours · Call for pricing
Permit Spaces8 hoursCall for pricingView Confined SpaceCS-8
Confined Space
8 hours · Call for pricing
Fall ProtectionComprehensiveCall for pricingView Fall Protection: Authorized PersonFP-AP
Fall Protection: Authorized Person
Comprehensive · Call for pricing
Fall Protection2 days · 16 hrsCall for pricingView Fall Protection: Competent PersonFP-CP
Fall Protection: Competent Person
2 days · 16 hrs · Call for pricing
Fall Protection3 days · 24 hrsCall for pricingView Fall Protection: EM 385 Competent PersonEM-385
Fall Protection: EM 385 Competent Person
3 days · 24 hrs · Call for pricing
Forklift training is also offered. Call (850) 721-1500 to schedule.
Make workplace safety a value, not just a priority.
Workplace safety begins with its leaders. Make your workplace safe by creating a company culture that is committed to having a well-trained workforce.
Meet Mark
Enrolling takes about two minutes.
Submit the order form
Choose your course and complete the secure order form with your training details.
Book your session
Select a date and time from the online calendar and confirm your booking.
Training a whole crew?
Mark can teach at your location when a training area and equipment are available. Evening classes run 6 to 10 PM, with weekends based on class needs.


American Heart Association CPR, taught by a certified AHA instructor.
American Heart Association (AHA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) training is available and provided by a First Aid/CPR/AED certified instructor. BLS and Heartsaver courses include Adult, Child and Infant CPR.
Enroll in First Aid, CPR & AEDBeyond the classroom.
Training is the core, not the limit. Ask about the rest of your safety needs.

Competent Person training
Competent Person level training for the people responsible for the work.
Written safety programs
Programs written for how your company actually works.
Audits and inspections
A trained set of eyes on your jobsite before anyone else's.
Safety orientations
Get new hires and subs started on the right foot.
- Email mark@coresafetytraining.com
Ready to get your crew trained?
Enroll online for open courses, or call Mark to bring training to your site. Instruction can be provided at your location when a training area and equipment are available.
